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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,198.40, 955,438.08 and 405,780.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,198.40, 955,438.08 and 405,780.48 is: 560,096.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,198.40 : 955,438.08 = 405,780.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,198.40/955,438.08 = 405,780.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,198.40x = 955,438.08 × 405,780.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,198.40x = 387,698,122,712.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,698,122,712.68/692,198.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,096.82

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