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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,939.40, 1,041,297.90 and 294,512.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,939.40, 1,041,297.90 and 294,512.20 is: 441,933.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,939.40 : 1,041,297.90 = 294,512.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,939.40/1,041,297.90 = 294,512.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,939.40x = 1,041,297.90 × 294,512.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,939.40x = 306,674,935,384.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,674,935,384.38/693,939.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,933.31

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