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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,893.26, 965,852.93 and 409,560.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,893.26, 965,852.93 and 409,560.64 is: 565,193.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,893.26 : 965,852.93 = 409,560.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,893.26/965,852.93 = 409,560.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,893.26x = 965,852.93 × 409,560.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,893.26x = 395,575,344,156.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,575,344,156.68/699,893.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,193.82

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