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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,199.40, 955,439.46 and 405,781.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,199.40, 955,439.46 and 405,781.48 is: 560,098.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,199.40 : 955,439.46 = 405,781.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,199.40/955,439.46 = 405,781.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,199.40x = 955,439.46 × 405,781.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,199.40x = 387,699,638,129.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,699,638,129.20/692,199.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,098.20

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