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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,447.08, 1,040,497.23 and 372,835.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,447.08, 1,040,497.23 and 372,835.25 is: 560,236.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,447.08 : 1,040,497.23 = 372,835.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,447.08/1,040,497.23 = 372,835.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,447.08x = 1,040,497.23 × 372,835.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,447.08x = 387,934,044,871.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,934,044,871.36/692,447.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,236.38

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