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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,049.08, 1,038,966.30 and 333,040.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,049.08, 1,038,966.30 and 333,040.68 is: 499,269.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,049.08 : 1,038,966.30 = 333,040.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,049.08/1,038,966.30 = 333,040.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,049.08x = 1,038,966.30 × 333,040.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,049.08x = 346,018,043,049.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,018,043,049.08/693,049.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,269.18

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