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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,084, 956,458.80 and 375,132

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,084, 956,458.80 and 375,132 is: 517,683.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,084 : 956,458.80 = 375,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,084/956,458.80 = 375,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,084x = 956,458.80 × 375,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,084x = 358,798,302,561.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,798,302,561.60/693,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,683.72

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