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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,351.40, 1,036,714.05 and 556,694.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,351.40, 1,036,714.05 and 556,694.40 is: 833,583.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,351.40 : 1,036,714.05 = 556,694.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,351.40/1,036,714.05 = 556,694.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,351.40x = 1,036,714.05 × 556,694.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,351.40x = 577,132,906,036.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,132,906,036.32/692,351.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,583.79

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