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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,314.56, 956,766.72 and 391,490.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,314.56, 956,766.72 and 391,490.56 is: 540,252.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,314.56 : 956,766.72 = 391,490.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,314.56/956,766.72 = 391,490.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,314.56x = 956,766.72 × 391,490.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,314.56x = 374,565,139,002.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,565,139,002.16/693,314.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,252.81

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