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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,436.16, 963,848.64 and 396,632.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,436.16, 963,848.64 and 396,632.32 is: 547,356.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,436.16 : 963,848.64 = 396,632.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,436.16/963,848.64 = 396,632.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,436.16x = 963,848.64 × 396,632.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,436.16x = 382,293,522,212.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,293,522,212.05/698,436.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,356.43

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