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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,657.23, 1,040,569.14 and 244,285.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,657.23, 1,040,569.14 and 244,285.16 is: 366,457.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,657.23 : 1,040,569.14 = 244,285.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,657.23/1,040,569.14 = 244,285.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,657.23x = 1,040,569.14 × 244,285.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,657.23x = 254,195,598,855.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,195,598,855.96/693,657.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,457.07

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