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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,880.40, 1,040,820.60 and 426,774.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,880.40, 1,040,820.60 and 426,774.80 is: 640,162.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,880.40 : 1,040,820.60 = 426,774.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,880.40/1,040,820.60 = 426,774.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,880.40x = 1,040,820.60 × 426,774.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,880.40x = 444,196,003,400.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,196,003,400.88/693,880.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,162.20

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