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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,926.44, 960,158.88 and 389,960.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,926.44, 960,158.88 and 389,960.28 is: 538,022.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,926.44 : 960,158.88 = 389,960.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,926.44/960,158.88 = 389,960.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,926.44x = 960,158.88 × 389,960.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,926.44x = 374,423,825,689.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,423,825,689.29/695,926.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,022.13

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