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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,976, 956,306.88 and 375,024

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,976, 956,306.88 and 375,024 is: 517,533.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,976 : 956,306.88 = 375,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,976/956,306.88 = 375,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,976x = 956,306.88 × 375,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,976x = 358,638,031,365.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,638,031,365.12/692,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,533.12

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