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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,962.96, 954,906.12 and 374,010.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,962.96, 954,906.12 and 374,010.96 is: 516,133.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,962.96 : 954,906.12 = 374,010.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,962.96/954,906.12 = 374,010.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,962.96x = 954,906.12 × 374,010.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,962.96x = 357,145,354,651.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,145,354,651.08/691,962.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,133.63

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