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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,174.58, 952,194.42 and 399,627.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,174.58, 952,194.42 and 399,627.58 is: 551,343.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,174.58 : 952,194.42 = 399,627.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,174.58/952,194.42 = 399,627.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,174.58x = 952,194.42 × 399,627.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,174.58x = 380,523,151,754.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,523,151,754.10/690,174.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,343.33

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