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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,285.52, 955,355.40 and 374,333.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,285.52, 955,355.40 and 374,333.52 is: 516,581.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,285.52 : 955,355.40 = 374,333.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,285.52/955,355.40 = 374,333.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,285.52x = 955,355.40 × 374,333.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,285.52x = 357,621,549,733.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,621,549,733.01/692,285.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,581.01

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