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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,558.40, 1,040,337.60 and 536,094.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,558.40, 1,040,337.60 and 536,094.40 is: 804,141.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,558.40 : 1,040,337.60 = 536,094.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,558.40/1,040,337.60 = 536,094.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,558.40x = 1,040,337.60 × 536,094.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,558.40x = 557,719,161,469.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,719,161,469.44/693,558.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,141.60

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