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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,706.60, 1,039,868.70 and 319,076.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,706.60, 1,039,868.70 and 319,076.20 is: 478,296.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,706.60 : 1,039,868.70 = 319,076.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,706.60/1,039,868.70 = 319,076.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,706.60x = 1,039,868.70 × 319,076.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,706.60x = 331,797,353,294.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,797,353,294.94/693,706.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,296.38

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