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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,747.78, 964,306.15 and 392,920.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,747.78, 964,306.15 and 392,920.44 is: 542,249.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,747.78 : 964,306.15 = 392,920.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,747.78/964,306.15 = 392,920.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,747.78x = 964,306.15 × 392,920.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,747.78x = 378,895,592,154.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,895,592,154.26/698,747.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,249.44

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