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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,572.64, 959,926.22 and 389,631.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,572.64, 959,926.22 and 389,631.16 is: 537,711.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,572.64 : 959,926.22 = 389,631.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,572.64/959,926.22 = 389,631.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,572.64x = 959,926.22 × 389,631.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,572.64x = 374,017,166,613.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,017,166,613.02/695,572.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,711.15

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