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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,802.28, 960,252.96 and 389,862.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,802.28, 960,252.96 and 389,862.04 is: 538,035.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,802.28 : 960,252.96 = 389,862.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,802.28/960,252.96 = 389,862.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,802.28x = 960,252.96 × 389,862.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,802.28x = 374,366,177,901.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,366,177,901.64/695,802.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,035.28

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