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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,958.24, 1,040,228.40 and 393,804.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,958.24, 1,040,228.40 and 393,804.88 is: 590,305.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,958.24 : 1,040,228.40 = 393,804.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,958.24/1,040,228.40 = 393,804.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,958.24x = 1,040,228.40 × 393,804.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,958.24x = 409,647,020,234.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,647,020,234.59/693,958.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,305.00

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