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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,453.28, 962,485.03 and 391,530.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,453.28, 962,485.03 and 391,530.25 is: 540,311.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,453.28 : 962,485.03 = 391,530.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,453.28/962,485.03 = 391,530.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,453.28x = 962,485.03 × 391,530.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,453.28x = 376,842,004,417.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,842,004,417.16/697,453.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,311.47

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