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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,899.50, 956,204.19 and 374,947.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,899.50, 956,204.19 and 374,947.50 is: 517,429.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,899.50 : 956,204.19 = 374,947.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,899.50/956,204.19 = 374,947.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,899.50x = 956,204.19 × 374,947.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,899.50x = 358,526,370,530.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,526,370,530.03/692,899.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,429.11

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