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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,785.44, 954,622.80 and 401,374.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,785.44, 954,622.80 and 401,374.51 is: 553,872.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,785.44 : 954,622.80 = 401,374.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,785.44/954,622.80 = 401,374.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,785.44x = 954,622.80 × 401,374.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,785.44x = 383,161,260,012.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,161,260,012.01/691,785.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,872.97

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