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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,172.48, 1,041,419.16 and 294,826.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,172.48, 1,041,419.16 and 294,826.28 is: 442,307.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,172.48 : 1,041,419.16 = 294,826.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,172.48/1,041,419.16 = 294,826.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,172.48x = 1,041,419.16 × 294,826.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,172.48x = 307,037,736,863.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,037,736,863.53/694,172.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,307.56

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