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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,038.50, 957,775.70 and 403,719.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,038.50, 957,775.70 and 403,719.72 is: 557,134.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,038.50 : 957,775.70 = 403,719.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,038.50/957,775.70 = 403,719.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,038.50x = 957,775.70 × 403,719.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,038.50x = 386,672,935,408.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,672,935,408.21/694,038.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,134.71

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