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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,907.60, 1,038,583.80 and 393,531.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,907.60, 1,038,583.80 and 393,531.60 is: 589,855.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,907.60 : 1,038,583.80 = 393,531.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,907.60/1,038,583.80 = 393,531.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,907.60x = 1,038,583.80 × 393,531.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,907.60x = 408,715,544,548.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,715,544,548.08/692,907.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,855.77

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