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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,437.09, 965,341.18 and 405,043.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,437.09, 965,341.18 and 405,043.99 is: 559,029.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,437.09 : 965,341.18 = 405,043.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,437.09/965,341.18 = 405,043.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,437.09x = 965,341.18 × 405,043.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,437.09x = 391,005,644,503.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,005,644,503.13/699,437.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,029.04

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