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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,046.90, 964,675.50 and 393,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,046.90, 964,675.50 and 393,123.20 is: 542,504.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,046.90 : 964,675.50 = 393,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,046.90/964,675.50 = 393,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,046.90x = 964,675.50 × 393,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,046.90x = 379,236,319,521.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,236,319,521.60/699,046.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,504.83

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