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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,037.85, 964,663.07 and 393,114.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,037.85, 964,663.07 and 393,114.14 is: 542,492.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,037.85 : 964,663.07 = 393,114.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,037.85/964,663.07 = 393,114.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,037.85x = 964,663.07 × 393,114.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,037.85x = 379,222,694,001.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,222,694,001.42/699,037.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,492.36

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