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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,762.22, 951,954.72 and 417,822.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,762.22, 951,954.72 and 417,822.12 is: 576,644.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,762.22 : 951,954.72 = 417,822.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,762.22/951,954.72 = 417,822.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,762.22x = 951,954.72 × 417,822.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,762.22x = 397,747,739,254.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,747,739,254.41/689,762.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,644.72

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