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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,059.97, 964,737.64 and 393,232.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,059.97, 964,737.64 and 393,232.62 is: 542,680.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,059.97 : 964,737.64 = 393,232.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,059.97/964,737.64 = 393,232.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,059.97x = 964,737.64 × 393,232.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,059.97x = 379,366,313,899.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,366,313,899.12/699,059.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,680.64

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