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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,181.49, 963,503.24 and 388,113.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,181.49, 963,503.24 and 388,113.18 is: 535,603.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,181.49 : 963,503.24 = 388,113.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,181.49/963,503.24 = 388,113.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,181.49x = 963,503.24 × 388,113.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,181.49x = 373,948,306,416.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,948,306,416.70/698,181.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,603.29

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