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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,533.20, 1,040,299.80 and 444,701.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,533.20, 1,040,299.80 and 444,701.20 is: 667,051.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,533.20 : 1,040,299.80 = 444,701.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,533.20/1,040,299.80 = 444,701.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,533.20x = 1,040,299.80 × 444,701.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,533.20x = 462,622,569,419.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,622,569,419.76/693,533.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,051.80

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