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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,549.60, 1,041,241.20 and 362,125.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,549.60, 1,041,241.20 and 362,125.60 is: 542,884.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,549.60 : 1,041,241.20 = 362,125.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,549.60/1,041,241.20 = 362,125.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,549.60x = 1,041,241.20 × 362,125.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,549.60x = 377,060,094,294.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,060,094,294.72/694,549.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,884.33

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