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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,448.15, 961,138.47 and 390,622.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,448.15, 961,138.47 and 390,622.63 is: 539,081.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,448.15 : 961,138.47 = 390,622.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,448.15/961,138.47 = 390,622.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,448.15x = 961,138.47 × 390,622.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,448.15x = 375,442,436,945.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,442,436,945.58/696,448.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,081.68

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