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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,900.50, 956,205.57 and 374,948.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,900.50, 956,205.57 and 374,948.50 is: 517,430.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,900.50 : 956,205.57 = 374,948.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,900.50/956,205.57 = 374,948.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,900.50x = 956,205.57 × 374,948.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,900.50x = 358,527,844,163.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,527,844,163.15/692,900.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,430.49

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