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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,096, 956,475.36 and 375,144

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,096, 956,475.36 and 375,144 is: 517,700.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,096 : 956,475.36 = 375,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,096/956,475.36 = 375,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,096x = 956,475.36 × 375,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,096x = 358,815,992,451.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,815,992,451.84/693,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,700.28

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