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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,553.04, 961,254.60 and 394,740.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,553.04, 961,254.60 and 394,740.56 is: 544,748.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,553.04 : 961,254.60 = 394,740.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,553.04/961,254.60 = 394,740.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,553.04x = 961,254.60 × 394,740.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,553.04x = 379,446,179,106.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,446,179,106.58/696,553.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,748.44

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