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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,175.10, 1,040,571.45 and 319,544.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,175.10, 1,040,571.45 and 319,544.70 is: 478,998.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,175.10 : 1,040,571.45 = 319,544.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,175.10/1,040,571.45 = 319,544.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,175.10x = 1,040,571.45 × 319,544.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,175.10x = 332,509,091,818.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,509,091,818.82/694,175.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,998.87

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