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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,178.12, 1,041,397.50 and 315,125.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,178.12, 1,041,397.50 and 315,125.44 is: 472,747.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,178.12 : 1,041,397.50 = 315,125.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,178.12/1,041,397.50 = 315,125.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,178.12x = 1,041,397.50 × 315,125.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,178.12x = 328,170,845,402.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,170,845,402.40/694,178.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,747.32

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