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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,435.80, 1,040,153.70 and 408,834.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,435.80, 1,040,153.70 and 408,834.20 is: 613,251.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,435.80 : 1,040,153.70 = 408,834.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,435.80/1,040,153.70 = 408,834.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,435.80x = 1,040,153.70 × 408,834.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,435.80x = 425,250,405,816.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,250,405,816.54/693,435.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,251.30

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