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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,779.20, 1,040,668.80 and 444,947.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,779.20, 1,040,668.80 and 444,947.20 is: 667,420.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,779.20 : 1,040,668.80 = 444,947.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,779.20/1,040,668.80 = 444,947.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,779.20x = 1,040,668.80 × 444,947.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,779.20x = 463,042,668,687.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,042,668,687.36/693,779.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,420.80

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