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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,790.70, 954,630.05 and 401,379.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,790.70, 954,630.05 and 401,379.77 is: 553,880.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,790.70 : 954,630.05 = 401,379.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,790.70/954,630.05 = 401,379.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,790.70x = 954,630.05 × 401,379.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,790.70x = 383,169,190,283.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,169,190,283.77/691,790.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,880.23

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