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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,001.80, 954,986.04 and 401,591.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,001.80, 954,986.04 and 401,591.01 is: 554,209.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,001.80 : 954,986.04 = 401,591.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,001.80/954,986.04 = 401,591.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,001.80x = 954,986.04 × 401,591.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,001.80x = 383,513,808,339.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,513,808,339.50/692,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,209.27

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