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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,627.62, 960,937.83 and 438,094.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,627.62, 960,937.83 and 438,094.49 is: 604,313.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,627.62 : 960,937.83 = 438,094.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,627.62/960,937.83 = 438,094.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,627.62x = 960,937.83 × 438,094.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,627.62x = 420,981,568,997.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,981,568,997.24/696,627.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,313.64

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