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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,469.76, 959,771.92 and 389,559.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,469.76, 959,771.92 and 389,559.28 is: 537,605.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,469.76 : 959,771.92 = 389,559.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,469.76/959,771.92 = 389,559.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,469.76x = 959,771.92 × 389,559.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,469.76x = 373,888,058,119.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,888,058,119.42/695,469.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,605.05

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