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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,748.80, 1,039,422.56 and 372,526.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,748.80, 1,039,422.56 and 372,526.39 is: 558,950.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,748.80 : 1,039,422.56 = 372,526.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,748.80/1,039,422.56 = 372,526.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,748.80x = 1,039,422.56 × 372,526.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,748.80x = 387,212,333,961.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,212,333,961.36/692,748.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,950.57

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