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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,801.20, 962,910.84 and 395,995.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,801.20, 962,910.84 and 395,995.12 is: 546,442.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,801.20 : 962,910.84 = 395,995.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,801.20/962,910.84 = 395,995.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,801.20x = 962,910.84 × 395,995.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,801.20x = 381,307,993,635.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,307,993,635.10/697,801.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,442.16

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