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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,796.17, 965,644.02 and 393,888.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,796.17, 965,644.02 and 393,888.33 is: 543,523.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,796.17 : 965,644.02 = 393,888.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,796.17/965,644.02 = 393,888.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,796.17x = 965,644.02 × 393,888.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,796.17x = 380,355,910,412.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,355,910,412.29/699,796.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,523.85

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