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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,147.40, 964,704.18 and 393,144.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,147.40, 964,704.18 and 393,144.52 is: 542,472.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,147.40 : 964,704.18 = 393,144.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,147.40/964,704.18 = 393,144.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,147.40x = 964,704.18 × 393,144.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,147.40x = 379,268,161,788.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,268,161,788.09/699,147.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,472.39

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