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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,007.68, 956,366.28 and 406,734.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,007.68, 956,366.28 and 406,734.24 is: 561,302.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,007.68 : 956,366.28 = 406,734.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,007.68/956,366.28 = 406,734.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,007.68x = 956,366.28 × 406,734.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,007.68x = 388,986,912,057.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,986,912,057.43/693,007.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,302.45

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