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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,606.28, 965,368.02 and 397,806.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,606.28, 965,368.02 and 397,806.76 is: 548,922.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,606.28 : 965,368.02 = 397,806.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,606.28/965,368.02 = 397,806.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,606.28x = 965,368.02 × 397,806.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,606.28x = 384,029,924,243.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,029,924,243.82/699,606.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,922.92

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