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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,811.40, 1,038,698.70 and 377,624.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,811.40, 1,038,698.70 and 377,624.20 is: 566,153.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,811.40 : 1,038,698.70 = 377,624.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,811.40/1,038,698.70 = 377,624.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,811.40x = 1,038,698.70 × 377,624.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,811.40x = 392,237,765,628.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,237,765,628.54/692,811.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,153.74

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