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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,776.48, 962,679.60 and 395,795.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,776.48, 962,679.60 and 395,795.52 is: 546,054.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,776.48 : 962,679.60 = 395,795.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,776.48/962,679.60 = 395,795.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,776.48x = 962,679.60 × 395,795.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,776.48x = 381,024,272,875.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,024,272,875.39/697,776.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,054.91

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