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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,177.40, 1,038,266.10 and 515,030.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,177.40, 1,038,266.10 and 515,030.40 is: 772,545.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,177.40 : 1,038,266.10 = 515,030.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,177.40/1,038,266.10 = 515,030.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,177.40x = 1,038,266.10 × 515,030.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,177.40x = 534,738,604,789.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,738,604,789.44/692,177.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,545.60

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