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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,973.75, 956,303.78 and 375,021.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,973.75, 956,303.78 and 375,021.75 is: 517,530.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,973.75 : 956,303.78 = 375,021.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,973.75/956,303.78 = 375,021.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,973.75x = 956,303.78 × 375,021.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,973.75x = 358,634,715,232.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,634,715,232.11/692,973.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,530.02

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