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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,892.39, 954,789.84 and 405,603.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,892.39, 954,789.84 and 405,603.15 is: 559,719.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,892.39 : 954,789.84 = 405,603.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,892.39/954,789.84 = 405,603.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,892.39x = 954,789.84 × 405,603.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,892.39x = 387,265,766,692.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,265,766,692.00/691,892.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,719.65

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