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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,350.40, 1,040,025.60 and 320,102.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,350.40, 1,040,025.60 and 320,102.40 is: 480,153.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,350.40 : 1,040,025.60 = 320,102.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,350.40/1,040,025.60 = 320,102.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,350.40x = 1,040,025.60 × 320,102.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,350.40x = 332,914,690,621.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,914,690,621.44/693,350.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,153.60

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