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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,756.09, 964,260.90 and 392,845.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,756.09, 964,260.90 and 392,845.31 is: 542,113.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,756.09 : 964,260.90 = 392,845.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,756.09/964,260.90 = 392,845.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,756.09x = 964,260.90 × 392,845.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,756.09x = 378,805,374,592.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,805,374,592.03/698,756.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,113.88

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