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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,907.20, 965,871.68 and 381,955.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,907.20, 965,871.68 and 381,955.20 is: 527,098.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,907.20 : 965,871.68 = 381,955.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,907.20/965,871.68 = 381,955.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,907.20x = 965,871.68 × 381,955.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,907.20x = 368,919,710,708.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,919,710,708.74/699,907.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,098.04

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