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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,091.99, 963,366.41 and 396,285.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,091.99, 963,366.41 and 396,285.99 is: 546,874.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,091.99 : 963,366.41 = 396,285.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,091.99/963,366.41 = 396,285.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,091.99x = 963,366.41 × 396,285.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,091.99x = 381,768,609,538.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,768,609,538.17/698,091.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,874.36

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