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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,124.56, 964,873.80 and 397,363.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,124.56, 964,873.80 and 397,363.92 is: 548,408.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,124.56 : 964,873.80 = 397,363.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,124.56/964,873.80 = 397,363.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,124.56x = 964,873.80 × 397,363.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,124.56x = 383,406,035,473.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,406,035,473.30/699,124.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,408.76

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