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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,344, 954,055.26 and 373,392

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,344, 954,055.26 and 373,392 is: 515,281.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,344 : 954,055.26 = 373,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,344/954,055.26 = 373,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,344x = 954,055.26 × 373,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,344x = 356,236,601,641.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,236,601,641.92/691,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,281.25

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