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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,632.08, 960,944.00 and 438,098.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,632.08, 960,944.00 and 438,098.96 is: 604,319.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,632.08 : 960,944.00 = 438,098.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,632.08/960,944.00 = 438,098.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,632.08x = 960,944.00 × 438,098.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,632.08x = 420,988,565,711.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,988,565,711.13/696,632.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,319.81

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