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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,156.56, 1,039,734.84 and 293,788.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,156.56, 1,039,734.84 and 293,788.40 is: 440,682.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,156.56 : 1,039,734.84 = 293,788.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,156.56/1,039,734.84 = 293,788.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,156.56x = 1,039,734.84 × 293,788.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,156.56x = 305,462,035,067.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,462,035,067.86/693,156.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,682.60

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