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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,147.46, 1,039,839.41 and 309,035.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,147.46, 1,039,839.41 and 309,035.69 is: 463,606.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,147.46 : 1,039,839.41 = 309,035.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,147.46/1,039,839.41 = 309,035.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,147.46x = 1,039,839.41 × 309,035.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,147.46x = 321,347,482,814.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,347,482,814.17/693,147.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,606.23

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