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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,531.18, 955,693.95 and 390,753.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,531.18, 955,693.95 and 390,753.26 is: 539,240.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,531.18 : 955,693.95 = 390,753.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,531.18/955,693.95 = 390,753.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,531.18x = 955,693.95 × 390,753.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,531.18x = 373,440,526,524.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,440,526,524.78/692,531.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,240.02

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