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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,784.89, 955,771.13 and 402,347.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,784.89, 955,771.13 and 402,347.01 is: 555,080.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,784.89 : 955,771.13 = 402,347.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,784.89/955,771.13 = 402,347.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,784.89x = 955,771.13 × 402,347.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,784.89x = 384,551,657,405.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,551,657,405.69/692,784.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,080.90

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