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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,127.69, 960,597.52 and 386,039.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,127.69, 960,597.52 and 386,039.17 is: 532,701.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,127.69 : 960,597.52 = 386,039.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,127.69/960,597.52 = 386,039.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,127.69x = 960,597.52 × 386,039.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,127.69x = 370,828,269,324.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,828,269,324.86/696,127.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,701.51

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