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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,892.63, 960,316.16 and 405,486.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,892.63, 960,316.16 and 405,486.21 is: 559,561.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,892.63 : 960,316.16 = 405,486.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,892.63/960,316.16 = 405,486.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,892.63x = 960,316.16 × 405,486.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,892.63x = 389,394,958,092.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,394,958,092.72/695,892.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,561.84

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