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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,716.13, 963,955.08 and 392,722.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,716.13, 963,955.08 and 392,722.32 is: 541,803.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,716.13 : 963,955.08 = 392,722.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,716.13/963,955.08 = 392,722.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,716.13x = 963,955.08 × 392,722.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,716.13x = 378,566,679,008.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,566,679,008.22/698,716.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,803.27

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