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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,394.68, 958,256.04 and 407,940.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,394.68, 958,256.04 and 407,940.88 is: 562,953.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,394.68 : 958,256.04 = 407,940.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,394.68/958,256.04 = 407,940.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,394.68x = 958,256.04 × 407,940.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,394.68x = 390,911,812,222.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,911,812,222.92/694,394.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,953.35

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