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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,995.70, 956,323.85 and 387,076.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,995.70, 956,323.85 and 387,076.55 is: 534,159.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,995.70 : 956,323.85 = 387,076.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,995.70/956,323.85 = 387,076.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,995.70x = 956,323.85 × 387,076.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,995.70x = 370,170,529,823.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,170,529,823.72/692,995.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,159.92

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