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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,155.40, 1,038,233.10 and 318,907.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,155.40, 1,038,233.10 and 318,907.40 is: 478,361.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,155.40 : 1,038,233.10 = 318,907.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,155.40/1,038,233.10 = 318,907.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,155.40x = 1,038,233.10 × 318,907.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,155.40x = 331,100,218,514.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,100,218,514.94/692,155.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,361.10

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