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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,373.09, 954,305.73 and 401,058.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,373.09, 954,305.73 and 401,058.02 is: 553,582.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,373.09 : 954,305.73 = 401,058.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,373.09/954,305.73 = 401,058.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,373.09x = 954,305.73 × 401,058.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,373.09x = 382,731,966,548.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,731,966,548.46/691,373.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,582.39

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