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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,355.68, 963,659.03 and 392,383.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,355.68, 963,659.03 and 392,383.44 is: 541,448.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,355.68 : 963,659.03 = 392,383.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,355.68/963,659.03 = 392,383.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,355.68x = 963,659.03 × 392,383.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,355.68x = 378,123,843,216.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,123,843,216.55/698,355.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,448.80

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