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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,156.84, 962,095.60 and 391,252

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,156.84, 962,095.60 and 391,252 is: 539,938.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,156.84 : 962,095.60 = 391,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,156.84/962,095.60 = 391,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,156.84x = 962,095.60 × 391,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,156.84x = 376,421,827,691.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,421,827,691.20/697,156.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,938.51

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