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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,763.00, 964,287.14 and 392,840.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,763.00, 964,287.14 and 392,840.74 is: 542,116.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,763.00 : 964,287.14 = 392,840.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,763.00/964,287.14 = 392,840.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,763.00x = 964,287.14 × 392,840.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,763.00x = 378,811,274,364.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,811,274,364.39/698,763.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,116.96

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