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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,795.56, 962,981.12 and 391,925.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,795.56, 962,981.12 and 391,925.76 is: 540,870.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,795.56 : 962,981.12 = 391,925.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,795.56/962,981.12 = 391,925.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,795.56x = 962,981.12 × 391,925.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,795.56x = 377,417,107,321.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,417,107,321.65/697,795.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,870.61

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