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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,410.50, 955,529.38 and 374,458.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,410.50, 955,529.38 and 374,458.50 is: 516,754.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,410.50 : 955,529.38 = 374,458.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,410.50/955,529.38 = 374,458.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,410.50x = 955,529.38 × 374,458.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,410.50x = 357,806,098,340.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,806,098,340.73/692,410.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,754.29

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