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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,991.76, 955,044 and 405,626.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,991.76, 955,044 and 405,626.16 is: 559,820.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,991.76 : 955,044 = 405,626.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,991.76/955,044 = 405,626.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,991.76x = 955,044 × 405,626.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,991.76x = 387,390,830,351.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,390,830,351.04/691,991.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,820.00

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