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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,327.44, 1,040,472.21 and 391,311.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,327.44, 1,040,472.21 and 391,311.50 is: 586,392.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,327.44 : 1,040,472.21 = 391,311.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,327.44/1,040,472.21 = 391,311.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,327.44x = 1,040,472.21 × 391,311.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,327.44x = 407,148,737,169.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,148,737,169.86/694,327.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,392.98

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