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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,765.14, 961,546.11 and 390,909.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,765.14, 961,546.11 and 390,909.14 is: 539,460.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,765.14 : 961,546.11 = 390,909.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,765.14/961,546.11 = 390,909.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,765.14x = 961,546.11 × 390,909.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,765.14x = 375,877,162,930.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,877,162,930.45/696,765.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,460.35

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