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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,740.30, 960,582.18 and 534,305.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,740.30, 960,582.18 and 534,305.68 is: 737,695.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,740.30 : 960,582.18 = 534,305.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,740.30/960,582.18 = 534,305.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,740.30x = 960,582.18 × 534,305.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,740.30x = 513,244,514,880.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,244,514,880.78/695,740.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,695.54

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