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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,945.24, 1,040,208.84 and 393,792

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,945.24, 1,040,208.84 and 393,792 is: 590,285.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,945.24 : 1,040,208.84 = 393,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,945.24/1,040,208.84 = 393,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,945.24x = 1,040,208.84 × 393,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,945.24x = 409,625,919,521.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,625,919,521.28/693,945.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,285.65

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