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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,641.68, 1,038,175.80 and 293,033.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,641.68, 1,038,175.80 and 293,033.04 is: 439,216.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,641.68 : 1,038,175.80 = 293,033.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,641.68/1,038,175.80 = 293,033.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,641.68x = 1,038,175.80 × 293,033.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,641.68x = 304,219,810,728.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,219,810,728.43/692,641.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,216.73

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