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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,203.04, 964,929 and 393,293.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,203.04, 964,929 and 393,293.72 is: 542,761.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,203.04 : 964,929 = 393,293.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,203.04/964,929 = 393,293.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,203.04x = 964,929 × 393,293.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,203.04x = 379,500,515,945.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,500,515,945.88/699,203.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,761.54

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