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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,549.66, 1,040,360.49 and 220,272.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,549.66, 1,040,360.49 and 220,272.06 is: 330,419.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,549.66 : 1,040,360.49 = 220,272.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,549.66/1,040,360.49 = 220,272.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,549.66x = 1,040,360.49 × 220,272.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,549.66x = 229,162,348,274.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,162,348,274.91/693,549.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,419.52

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