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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,513.60, 1,040,992.80 and 295,086.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,513.60, 1,040,992.80 and 295,086.40 is: 442,299.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,513.60 : 1,040,992.80 = 295,086.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,513.60/1,040,992.80 = 295,086.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,513.60x = 1,040,992.80 × 295,086.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,513.60x = 307,182,817,777.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,182,817,777.92/694,513.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,299.21

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