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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,559.10, 1,041,255.45 and 362,135.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,559.10, 1,041,255.45 and 362,135.10 is: 542,898.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,559.10 : 1,041,255.45 = 362,135.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,559.10/1,041,255.45 = 362,135.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,559.10x = 1,041,255.45 × 362,135.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,559.10x = 377,075,146,511.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,075,146,511.30/694,559.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,898.58

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