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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,250.36, 962,207.50 and 387,153.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,250.36, 962,207.50 and 387,153.60 is: 534,273.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,250.36 : 962,207.50 = 387,153.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,250.36/962,207.50 = 387,153.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,250.36x = 962,207.50 × 387,153.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,250.36x = 372,522,097,572
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,522,097,572/697,250.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,273.08

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