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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,374.09, 954,307.11 and 401,059.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,374.09, 954,307.11 and 401,059.02 is: 553,583.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,374.09 : 954,307.11 = 401,059.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,374.09/954,307.11 = 401,059.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,374.09x = 954,307.11 × 401,059.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,374.09x = 382,733,474,315.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,733,474,315.63/691,374.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,583.77

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