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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,693.72, 957,325.23 and 403,303.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,693.72, 957,325.23 and 403,303.86 is: 556,575.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,693.72 : 957,325.23 = 403,303.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,693.72/957,325.23 = 403,303.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,693.72x = 957,325.23 × 403,303.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,693.72x = 386,092,960,534.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,092,960,534.39/693,693.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,575.55

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