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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,002, 956,342.80 and 375,050

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,002, 956,342.80 and 375,050 is: 517,569.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,002 : 956,342.80 = 375,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,002/956,342.80 = 375,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,002x = 956,342.80 × 375,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,002x = 358,676,367,140
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,676,367,140/693,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,569.02

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