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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,586.36, 932,134.26 and 403,543

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,586.36, 932,134.26 and 403,543 is: 556,784.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,586.36 : 932,134.26 = 403,543 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,586.36/932,134.26 = 403,543/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,586.36x = 932,134.26 × 403,543
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,586.36x = 376,156,255,683.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,156,255,683.18/675,586.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,784.86

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