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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,403.75, 955,550.18 and 390,597.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,403.75, 955,550.18 and 390,597.75 is: 539,043.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,403.75 : 955,550.18 = 390,597.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,403.75/955,550.18 = 390,597.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,403.75x = 955,550.18 × 390,597.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,403.75x = 373,235,751,296.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,235,751,296.59/692,403.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,043.52

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