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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,544, 963,990.72 and 380,592

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,544, 963,990.72 and 380,592 is: 525,216.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,544 : 963,990.72 = 380,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,544/963,990.72 = 380,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,544x = 963,990.72 × 380,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,544x = 366,887,156,106.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,887,156,106.24/698,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,216.96

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