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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,306, 1,039,827.48 and 337,962.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,306, 1,039,827.48 and 337,962.64 is: 506,879.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,306 : 1,039,827.48 = 337,962.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,306/1,039,827.48 = 337,962.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,306x = 1,039,827.48 × 337,962.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,306x = 351,422,840,285.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,422,840,285.35/693,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,879.85

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