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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,227.25, 955,248.69 and 434,243.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,227.25, 955,248.69 and 434,243.09 is: 599,239.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,227.25 : 955,248.69 = 434,243.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,227.25/955,248.69 = 434,243.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,227.25x = 955,248.69 × 434,243.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,227.25x = 414,810,146,880.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,810,146,880.59/692,227.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,239.84

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