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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,928, 957,620.64 and 375,976

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,928, 957,620.64 and 375,976 is: 518,846.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,928 : 957,620.64 = 375,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,928/957,620.64 = 375,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,928x = 957,620.64 × 375,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,928x = 360,042,377,744.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,042,377,744.64/693,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,846.88

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