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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,258.06, 964,966.50 and 393,311.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,258.06, 964,966.50 and 393,311.34 is: 542,764.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,258.06 : 964,966.50 = 393,311.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,258.06/964,966.50 = 393,311.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,258.06x = 964,966.50 × 393,311.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,258.06x = 379,532,267,170.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,532,267,170.11/699,258.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,764.24

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