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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,479.98, 956,054.61 and 531,024.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,479.98, 956,054.61 and 531,024.30 is: 733,144.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,479.98 : 956,054.61 = 531,024.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,479.98/956,054.61 = 531,024.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,479.98x = 956,054.61 × 531,024.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,479.98x = 507,688,230,037.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,688,230,037.02/692,479.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,144.99

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