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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,525.31, 961,215.93 and 390,669.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,525.31, 961,215.93 and 390,669.70 is: 539,130.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,525.31 : 961,215.93 = 390,669.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,525.31/961,215.93 = 390,669.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,525.31x = 961,215.93 × 390,669.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,525.31x = 375,517,939,008.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,517,939,008.32/696,525.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,130.36

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