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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,088.50, 956,465.01 and 375,136.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,088.50, 956,465.01 and 375,136.50 is: 517,689.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,088.50 : 956,465.01 = 375,136.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,088.50/956,465.01 = 375,136.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,088.50x = 956,465.01 × 375,136.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,088.50x = 358,804,936,223.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,804,936,223.87/693,088.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,689.93

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