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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,399.20, 1,040,199.60 and 294,039.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,399.20, 1,040,199.60 and 294,039.20 is: 441,101.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,399.20 : 1,040,199.60 = 294,039.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,399.20/1,040,199.60 = 294,039.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,399.20x = 1,040,199.60 × 294,039.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,399.20x = 305,859,458,224.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,859,458,224.32/693,399.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,101.54

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