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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,254.18, 962,170.30 and 391,301.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,254.18, 962,170.30 and 391,301.98 is: 539,974.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,254.18 : 962,170.30 = 391,301.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,254.18/962,170.30 = 391,301.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,254.18x = 962,170.30 × 391,301.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,254.18x = 376,499,143,487.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,499,143,487.19/697,254.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,974.02

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