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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,677.90, 962,783.24 and 391,756.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,677.90, 962,783.24 and 391,756.70 is: 540,617.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,677.90 : 962,783.24 = 391,756.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,677.90/962,783.24 = 391,756.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,677.90x = 962,783.24 × 391,756.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,677.90x = 377,176,778,145.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,176,778,145.01/697,677.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,617.35

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