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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,182.49, 963,504.62 and 388,114.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,182.49, 963,504.62 and 388,114.18 is: 535,604.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,182.49 : 963,504.62 = 388,114.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,182.49/963,504.62 = 388,114.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,182.49x = 963,504.62 × 388,114.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,182.49x = 373,949,805,517.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,949,805,517.51/698,182.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,604.67

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