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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,629.80, 1,040,444.70 and 409,028.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,629.80, 1,040,444.70 and 409,028.20 is: 613,542.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,629.80 : 1,040,444.70 = 409,028.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,629.80/1,040,444.70 = 409,028.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,629.80x = 1,040,444.70 × 409,028.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,629.80x = 425,571,222,840.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,571,222,840.54/693,629.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,542.30

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