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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,372.22, 963,681.75 and 392,399.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,372.22, 963,681.75 and 392,399.94 is: 541,471.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,372.22 : 963,681.75 = 392,399.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,372.22/963,681.75 = 392,399.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,372.22x = 963,681.75 × 392,399.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,372.22x = 378,148,660,879.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,148,660,879.10/698,372.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,471.51

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