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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,434.97, 959,635.72 and 393,628.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,434.97, 959,635.72 and 393,628.97 is: 543,171.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,434.97 : 959,635.72 = 393,628.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,434.97/959,635.72 = 393,628.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,434.97x = 959,635.72 × 393,628.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,434.97x = 377,740,422,929.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,740,422,929.93/695,434.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,171.45

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