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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,947.05, 960,486.89 and 390,106.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,947.05, 960,486.89 and 390,106.17 is: 538,391.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,947.05 : 960,486.89 = 390,106.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,947.05/960,486.89 = 390,106.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,947.05x = 960,486.89 × 390,106.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,947.05x = 374,691,860,042.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,691,860,042.58/695,947.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,391.33

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