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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,061.38, 951,164.52 and 402,674.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,061.38, 951,164.52 and 402,674.54 is: 555,842.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,061.38 : 951,164.52 = 402,674.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,061.38/951,164.52 = 402,674.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,061.38x = 951,164.52 × 402,674.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,061.38x = 383,009,735,555.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,009,735,555.32/689,061.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,842.70

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