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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,297.06, 960,987.24 and 503,330.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,297.06, 960,987.24 and 503,330.76 is: 694,666.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,297.06 : 960,987.24 = 503,330.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,297.06/960,987.24 = 503,330.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,297.06x = 960,987.24 × 503,330.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,297.06x = 483,694,437,859.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,694,437,859.50/696,297.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,666.78

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