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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,295.46, 957,741.89 and 403,874.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,295.46, 957,741.89 and 403,874.34 is: 557,122.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,295.46 : 957,741.89 = 403,874.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,295.46/957,741.89 = 403,874.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,295.46x = 957,741.89 × 403,874.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,295.46x = 386,807,373,714.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,807,373,714.10/694,295.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,122.14

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