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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,999.19, 961,875.47 and 391,098.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,999.19, 961,875.47 and 391,098.20 is: 539,724.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,999.19 : 961,875.47 = 391,098.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,999.19/961,875.47 = 391,098.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,999.19x = 961,875.47 × 391,098.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,999.19x = 376,187,765,390.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,187,765,390.35/696,999.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,724.83

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