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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,584.37, 958,222.24 and 407,975.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,584.37, 958,222.24 and 407,975.23 is: 562,827.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,584.37 : 958,222.24 = 407,975.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,584.37/958,222.24 = 407,975.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,584.37x = 958,222.24 × 407,975.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,584.37x = 390,930,938,755.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,930,938,755.12/694,584.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,827.15

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