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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,196.69, 960,751.43 and 394,390.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,196.69, 960,751.43 and 394,390.69 is: 544,259.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,196.69 : 960,751.43 = 394,390.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,196.69/960,751.43 = 394,390.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,196.69x = 960,751.43 × 394,390.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,196.69x = 378,911,416,501.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,911,416,501.32/696,196.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,259.15

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