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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,870.96, 961,623.84 and 390,904.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,870.96, 961,623.84 and 390,904.80 is: 539,416.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,870.96 : 961,623.84 = 390,904.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,870.96/961,623.84 = 390,904.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,870.96x = 961,623.84 × 390,904.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,870.96x = 375,903,374,850.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,903,374,850.43/696,870.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,416.04

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