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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,248.35, 962,204.72 and 387,151.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,248.35, 962,204.72 and 387,151.61 is: 534,270.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,248.35 : 962,204.72 = 387,151.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,248.35/962,204.72 = 387,151.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,248.35x = 962,204.72 × 387,151.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,248.35x = 372,519,099,750.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,519,099,750.82/697,248.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,270.32

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