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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,048.62, 1,038,098.99 and 332,688.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,048.62, 1,038,098.99 and 332,688.25 is: 498,324.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,048.62 : 1,038,098.99 = 332,688.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,048.62/1,038,098.99 = 332,688.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,048.62x = 1,038,098.99 × 332,688.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,048.62x = 345,363,330,728.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,363,330,728.53/693,048.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,324.82

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