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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,681.26, 961,343.27 and 390,694.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,681.26, 961,343.27 and 390,694.68 is: 539,115.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,681.26 : 961,343.27 = 390,694.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,681.26/961,343.27 = 390,694.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,681.26x = 961,343.27 × 390,694.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,681.26x = 375,591,694,482.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,591,694,482.61/696,681.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,115.54

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