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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,184.80, 1,038,999.60 and 356,095.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,184.80, 1,038,999.60 and 356,095.20 is: 533,743.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,184.80 : 1,038,999.60 = 356,095.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,184.80/1,038,999.60 = 356,095.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,184.80x = 1,038,999.60 × 356,095.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,184.80x = 369,982,770,361.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,982,770,361.92/693,184.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,743.34

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