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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,273.68, 955,350.12 and 406,000.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,273.68, 955,350.12 and 406,000.24 is: 560,287.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,273.68 : 955,350.12 = 406,000.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,273.68/955,350.12 = 406,000.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,273.68x = 955,350.12 × 406,000.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,273.68x = 387,872,378,004.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,872,378,004.03/692,273.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,287.63

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