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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,415.06, 951,081.84 and 402,806.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,415.06, 951,081.84 and 402,806.28 is: 555,690.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,415.06 : 951,081.84 = 402,806.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,415.06/951,081.84 = 402,806.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,415.06x = 951,081.84 × 402,806.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,415.06x = 383,101,737,945.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,101,737,945.96/689,415.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,690.99

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