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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,793.93, 961,574.06 and 386,744.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,793.93, 961,574.06 and 386,744.03 is: 533,705.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,793.93 : 961,574.06 = 386,744.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,793.93/961,574.06 = 386,744.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,793.93x = 961,574.06 × 386,744.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,793.93x = 371,883,027,137.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,883,027,137.24/696,793.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,705.89

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