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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,006.80, 1,038,010.20 and 318,029.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,006.80, 1,038,010.20 and 318,029.80 is: 477,044.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,006.80 : 1,038,010.20 = 318,029.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,006.80/1,038,010.20 = 318,029.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,006.80x = 1,038,010.20 × 318,029.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,006.80x = 330,118,176,303.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,118,176,303.96/692,006.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,044.70

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