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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,764.23, 964,328.81 and 392,936.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,764.23, 964,328.81 and 392,936.85 is: 542,272.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,764.23 : 964,328.81 = 392,936.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,764.23/964,328.81 = 392,936.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,764.23x = 964,328.81 × 392,936.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,764.23x = 378,920,323,000.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,920,323,000.96/698,764.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,272.07

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