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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,418.90, 1,036,751.58 and 359,295.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,418.90, 1,036,751.58 and 359,295.06 is: 537,968.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,418.90 : 1,036,751.58 = 359,295.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,418.90/1,036,751.58 = 359,295.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,418.90x = 1,036,751.58 × 359,295.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,418.90x = 372,499,721,141.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,499,721,141.20/692,418.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,968.74

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