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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,840.88, 956,057.04 and 406,308.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,840.88, 956,057.04 and 406,308.24 is: 560,668.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,840.88 : 956,057.04 = 406,308.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,840.88/956,057.04 = 406,308.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,840.88x = 956,057.04 × 406,308.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,840.88x = 388,453,853,262.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,453,853,262.01/692,840.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,668.21

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