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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,236.19, 956,501.93 and 402,675.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,236.19, 956,501.93 and 402,675.14 is: 555,596.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,236.19 : 956,501.93 = 402,675.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,236.19/956,501.93 = 402,675.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,236.19x = 956,501.93 × 402,675.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,236.19x = 385,159,548,573.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,159,548,573.02/693,236.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,596.42

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