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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,641.28, 965,578.41 and 413,188.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,641.28, 965,578.41 and 413,188.02 is: 570,242.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,641.28 : 965,578.41 = 413,188.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,641.28/965,578.41 = 413,188.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,641.28x = 965,578.41 × 413,188.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,641.28x = 398,965,431,382.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,965,431,382.65/699,641.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,242.84

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