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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,248.48, 953,943.12 and 404,741.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,248.48, 953,943.12 and 404,741.76 is: 558,555.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,248.48 : 953,943.12 = 404,741.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,248.48/953,943.12 = 404,741.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,248.48x = 953,943.12 × 404,741.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,248.48x = 386,100,617,328.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,100,617,328.69/691,248.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,555.47

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