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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,082.40, 1,040,012.40 and 293,655.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,082.40, 1,040,012.40 and 293,655.20 is: 440,647.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,082.40 : 1,040,012.40 = 293,655.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,082.40/1,040,012.40 = 293,655.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,082.40x = 1,040,012.40 × 293,655.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,082.40x = 305,405,049,324.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,405,049,324.48/693,082.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,647.53

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