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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,000.20, 1,044,000.30 and 391,569.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,000.20, 1,044,000.30 and 391,569.80 is: 587,354.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,000.20 : 1,044,000.30 = 391,569.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,000.20/1,044,000.30 = 391,569.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,000.20x = 1,044,000.30 × 391,569.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,000.20x = 408,798,988,670.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,798,988,670.94/696,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,354.70

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