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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 687,058.88, 948,151.08 and 415,088.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 687,058.88, 948,151.08 and 415,088.96 is: 572,828.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    687,058.88 : 948,151.08 = 415,088.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    687,058.88/948,151.08 = 415,088.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    687,058.88x = 948,151.08 × 415,088.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    687,058.88x = 393,567,045,720.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,567,045,720.08/687,058.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,828.70

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