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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,141.40, 1,039,712.10 and 426,035.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,141.40, 1,039,712.10 and 426,035.80 is: 639,053.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,141.40 : 1,039,712.10 = 426,035.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,141.40/1,039,712.10 = 426,035.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,141.40x = 1,039,712.10 × 426,035.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,141.40x = 442,954,576,293.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,954,576,293.18/693,141.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,053.70

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