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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,257.69, 1,039,441.29 and 288,730.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,257.69, 1,039,441.29 and 288,730.40 is: 432,910.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,257.69 : 1,039,441.29 = 288,730.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,257.69/1,039,441.29 = 288,730.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,257.69x = 1,039,441.29 × 288,730.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,257.69x = 300,118,294,241.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,118,294,241.01/693,257.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,910.16

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