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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,135.08, 1,040,014.35 and 378,813.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,135.08, 1,040,014.35 and 378,813.42 is: 567,571.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,135.08 : 1,040,014.35 = 378,813.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,135.08/1,040,014.35 = 378,813.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,135.08x = 1,040,014.35 × 378,813.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,135.08x = 393,971,392,772.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,971,392,772.58/694,135.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,571.65

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