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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,609.40, 1,003,559.96 and 313,839.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,609.40, 1,003,559.96 and 313,839.60 is: 470,359.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,609.40 : 1,003,559.96 = 313,839.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,609.40/1,003,559.96 = 313,839.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,609.40x = 1,003,559.96 × 313,839.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,609.40x = 314,956,856,422.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,956,856,422.42/669,609.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,359.07

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