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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,298.17, 956,663.52 and 406,713.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,298.17, 956,663.52 and 406,713.69 is: 561,213.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,298.17 : 956,663.52 = 406,713.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,298.17/956,663.52 = 406,713.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,298.17x = 956,663.52 × 406,713.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,298.17x = 389,088,150,307.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,088,150,307.59/693,298.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,213.29

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