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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,986.90, 954,920.25 and 405,697.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,986.90, 954,920.25 and 405,697.65 is: 559,850.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,986.90 : 954,920.25 = 405,697.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,986.90/954,920.25 = 405,697.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,986.90x = 954,920.25 × 405,697.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,986.90x = 387,408,901,362.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,408,901,362.41/691,986.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,850.05

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