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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,617.72, 1,040,403.13 and 244,326.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,617.72, 1,040,403.13 and 244,326.85 is: 366,482.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,617.72 : 1,040,403.13 = 244,326.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,617.72/1,040,403.13 = 244,326.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,617.72x = 1,040,403.13 × 244,326.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,617.72x = 254,198,416,958.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,198,416,958.39/693,617.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,482.01

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