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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,214.40, 955,460.16 and 405,796.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,214.40, 955,460.16 and 405,796.48 is: 560,118.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,214.40 : 955,460.16 = 405,796.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,214.40/955,460.16 = 405,796.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,214.40x = 955,460.16 × 405,796.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,214.40x = 387,722,369,708.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,722,369,708.24/692,214.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,118.90

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