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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,235.26, 963,565.47 and 396,429.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,235.26, 963,565.47 and 396,429.26 is: 547,072.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,235.26 : 963,565.47 = 396,429.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,235.26/963,565.47 = 396,429.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,235.26x = 963,565.47 × 396,429.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,235.26x = 381,985,541,415.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,985,541,415.83/698,235.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,072.84

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