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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,750.41, 964,309.77 and 392,923.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,750.41, 964,309.77 and 392,923.07 is: 542,253.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,750.41 : 964,309.77 = 392,923.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,750.41/964,309.77 = 392,923.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,750.41x = 964,309.77 × 392,923.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,750.41x = 378,899,557,670.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,899,557,670.17/698,750.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,253.08

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