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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,274.43, 955,351.16 and 406,000.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,274.43, 955,351.16 and 406,000.99 is: 560,288.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,274.43 : 955,351.16 = 406,000.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,274.43/955,351.16 = 406,000.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,274.43x = 955,351.16 × 406,000.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,274.43x = 387,873,514,727.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,873,514,727.64/692,274.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,288.66

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