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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,177.12, 1,041,396 and 315,124.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,177.12, 1,041,396 and 315,124.44 is: 472,745.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,177.12 : 1,041,396 = 315,124.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,177.12/1,041,396 = 315,124.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,177.12x = 1,041,396 × 315,124.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,177.12x = 328,169,331,318.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,169,331,318.24/694,177.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,745.82

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