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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,373.80, 1,040,060.70 and 338,615.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,373.80, 1,040,060.70 and 338,615.40 is: 507,923.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,373.80 : 1,040,060.70 = 338,615.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,373.80/1,040,060.70 = 338,615.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,373.80x = 1,040,060.70 × 338,615.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,373.80x = 352,180,569,954.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,180,569,954.78/693,373.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,923.10

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