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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,748.41, 964,307.01 and 392,921.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,748.41, 964,307.01 and 392,921.07 is: 542,250.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,748.41 : 964,307.01 = 392,921.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,748.41/964,307.01 = 392,921.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,748.41x = 964,307.01 × 392,921.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,748.41x = 378,896,542,177.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,896,542,177.70/698,748.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,250.31

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