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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,716.08, 964,108.05 and 392,750.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,716.08, 964,108.05 and 392,750.01 is: 541,927.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,716.08 : 964,108.05 = 392,750.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,716.08/964,108.05 = 392,750.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,716.08x = 964,108.05 × 392,750.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,716.08x = 378,653,446,278.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,653,446,278.58/698,716.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,927.48

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