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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,964.33, 960,414.78 and 405,557.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,964.33, 960,414.78 and 405,557.40 is: 559,659.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,964.33 : 960,414.78 = 405,557.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,964.33/960,414.78 = 405,557.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,964.33x = 960,414.78 × 405,557.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,964.33x = 389,503,321,098.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,503,321,098.37/695,964.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,659.89

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