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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,923.36, 954,859.92 and 405,451.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,923.36, 954,859.92 and 405,451.68 is: 559,526.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,923.36 : 954,859.92 = 405,451.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,923.36/954,859.92 = 405,451.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,923.36x = 954,859.92 × 405,451.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,923.36x = 387,149,558,728.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,149,558,728.67/691,923.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,526.65

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