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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,912.20, 960,821.40 and 534,478.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,912.20, 960,821.40 and 534,478.75 is: 737,935.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,912.20 : 960,821.40 = 534,478.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,912.20/960,821.40 = 534,478.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,912.20x = 960,821.40 × 534,478.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,912.20x = 513,538,620,845.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,538,620,845.25/695,912.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,935.94

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