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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,385.65, 962,406.41 and 391,484.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,385.65, 962,406.41 and 391,484.09 is: 540,256.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,385.65 : 962,406.41 = 391,484.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,385.65/962,406.41 = 391,484.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,385.65x = 962,406.41 × 391,484.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,385.65x = 376,766,797,629.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,766,797,629.02/697,385.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,256.02

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