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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,814.99, 960,228.37 and 389,892.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,814.99, 960,228.37 and 389,892.03 is: 538,053.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,814.99 : 960,228.37 = 389,892.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,814.99/960,228.37 = 389,892.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,814.99x = 960,228.37 × 389,892.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,814.99x = 374,385,382,667.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,385,382,667.02/695,814.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,053.06

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