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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,353.90, 1,036,717.80 and 556,696.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,353.90, 1,036,717.80 and 556,696.90 is: 833,587.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,353.90 : 1,036,717.80 = 556,696.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,353.90/1,036,717.80 = 556,696.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,353.90x = 1,036,717.80 × 556,696.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,353.90x = 577,137,585,434.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,137,585,434.82/692,353.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,587.54

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