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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,627.20, 1,038,691.20 and 553,659.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,627.20, 1,038,691.20 and 553,659.20 is: 829,092.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,627.20 : 1,038,691.20 = 553,659.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,627.20/1,038,691.20 = 553,659.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,627.20x = 1,038,691.20 × 553,659.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,627.20x = 575,080,938,839.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,080,938,839.04/693,627.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,092.25

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