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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,064.08, 950,694.72 and 402,377.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,064.08, 950,694.72 and 402,377.36 is: 555,155.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,064.08 : 950,694.72 = 402,377.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,064.08/950,694.72 = 402,377.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,064.08x = 950,694.72 × 402,377.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,064.08x = 382,538,031,599.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,538,031,599.54/689,064.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,155.96

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