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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,372.81, 952,486.16 and 403,689.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,372.81, 952,486.16 and 403,689.92 is: 556,958.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,372.81 : 952,486.16 = 403,689.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,372.81/952,486.16 = 403,689.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,372.81x = 952,486.16 × 403,689.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,372.81x = 384,509,054,950.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,509,054,950.63/690,372.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,958.57

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