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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,930.13, 960,367.86 and 405,523.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,930.13, 960,367.86 and 405,523.71 is: 559,613.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,930.13 : 960,367.86 = 405,523.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,930.13/960,367.86 = 405,523.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,930.13x = 960,367.86 × 405,523.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,930.13x = 389,451,937,551.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,451,937,551.96/695,930.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,613.56

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