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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,369.40, 1,040,054.10 and 320,121.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,369.40, 1,040,054.10 and 320,121.40 is: 480,182.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,369.40 : 1,040,054.10 = 320,121.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,369.40/1,040,054.10 = 320,121.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,369.40x = 1,040,054.10 × 320,121.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,369.40x = 332,943,574,567.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,943,574,567.74/693,369.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,182.10

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