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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,716.96, 1,040,570.04 and 356,852

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,716.96, 1,040,570.04 and 356,852 is: 535,275.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,716.96 : 1,040,570.04 = 356,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,716.96/1,040,570.04 = 356,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,716.96x = 1,040,570.04 × 356,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,716.96x = 371,329,499,914.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,329,499,914.08/693,716.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,275.22

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