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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,876.60, 1,253,788.77 and 693,643

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,876.60, 1,253,788.77 and 693,643 is: 956,875.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,876.60 : 1,253,788.77 = 693,643 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,876.60/1,253,788.77 = 693,643/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,876.60x = 1,253,788.77 × 693,643
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,876.60x = 869,681,803,789.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,681,803,789.11/908,876.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956,875.56

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