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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,649.83, 1,040,525.78 and 294,245.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,649.83, 1,040,525.78 and 294,245.31 is: 441,389.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,649.83 : 1,040,525.78 = 294,245.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,649.83/1,040,525.78 = 294,245.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,649.83x = 1,040,525.78 × 294,245.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,649.83x = 306,169,829,227.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,169,829,227.87/693,649.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,389.61

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