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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,365.13, 963,761.00 and 392,423.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,365.13, 963,761.00 and 392,423.17 is: 541,553.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,365.13 : 963,761.00 = 392,423.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,365.13/963,761.00 = 392,423.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,365.13x = 963,761.00 × 392,423.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,365.13x = 378,202,144,780.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,202,144,780.25/698,365.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,553.59

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