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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,888.04, 960,276.97 and 385,787.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,888.04, 960,276.97 and 385,787.55 is: 532,359.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,888.04 : 960,276.97 = 385,787.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,888.04/960,276.97 = 385,787.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,888.04x = 960,276.97 × 385,787.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,888.04x = 370,462,898,613.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,462,898,613.26/695,888.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,359.92

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