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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,086.69, 966,108.60 and 394,162.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,086.69, 966,108.60 and 394,162.38 is: 543,937.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,086.69 : 966,108.60 = 394,162.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,086.69/966,108.60 = 394,162.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,086.69x = 966,108.60 × 394,162.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,086.69x = 380,803,665,114.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,803,665,114.47/700,086.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,937.87

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