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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,598.60, 1,041,314.70 and 362,174.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,598.60, 1,041,314.70 and 362,174.60 is: 542,957.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,598.60 : 1,041,314.70 = 362,174.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,598.60/1,041,314.70 = 362,174.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,598.60x = 1,041,314.70 × 362,174.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,598.60x = 377,137,734,946.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,137,734,946.62/694,598.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,957.81

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