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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,098, 956,478.12 and 375,146

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,098, 956,478.12 and 375,146 is: 517,703.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,098 : 956,478.12 = 375,146 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,098/956,478.12 = 375,146/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,098x = 956,478.12 × 375,146
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,098x = 358,818,940,805.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,818,940,805.52/693,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,703.04

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