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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,090.37, 1,038,186.67 and 557,421.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,090.37, 1,038,186.67 and 557,421.19 is: 834,966.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,090.37 : 1,038,186.67 = 557,421.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,090.37/1,038,186.67 = 557,421.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,090.37x = 1,038,186.67 × 557,421.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,090.37x = 578,707,251,929.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,707,251,929.48/693,090.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,966.52

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