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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,970.24, 960,423.08 and 405,563.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,970.24, 960,423.08 and 405,563.64 is: 559,668.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,970.24 : 960,423.08 = 405,563.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,970.24/960,423.08 = 405,563.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,970.24x = 960,423.08 × 405,563.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,970.24x = 389,512,680,264.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,512,680,264.81/695,970.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,668.59

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