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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,056.64, 1,039,584.35 and 260,854.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,056.64, 1,039,584.35 and 260,854.85 is: 391,282.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,056.64 : 1,039,584.35 = 260,854.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,056.64/1,039,584.35 = 260,854.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,056.64x = 1,039,584.35 × 260,854.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,056.64x = 271,180,618,377.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,180,618,377.32/693,056.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,282.04

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