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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,521.40, 1,040,143.70 and 429,100.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,521.40, 1,040,143.70 and 429,100.60 is: 642,638.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,521.40 : 1,040,143.70 = 429,100.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,521.40/1,040,143.70 = 429,100.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,521.40x = 1,040,143.70 × 429,100.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,521.40x = 446,326,285,756.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,326,285,756.22/694,521.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 642,638.64

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