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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,344.60, 1,040,016.90 and 378,416.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,344.60, 1,040,016.90 and 378,416.60 is: 567,624.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,344.60 : 1,040,016.90 = 378,416.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,344.60/1,040,016.90 = 378,416.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,344.60x = 1,040,016.90 × 378,416.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,344.60x = 393,559,659,240.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,559,659,240.54/693,344.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,624.90

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