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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,649.46, 1,040,557.56 and 244,277.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,649.46, 1,040,557.56 and 244,277.46 is: 366,445.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,649.46 : 1,040,557.56 = 244,277.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,649.46/1,040,557.56 = 244,277.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,649.46x = 1,040,557.56 × 244,277.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,649.46x = 254,184,757,740.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,184,757,740.60/693,649.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,445.55

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