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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,690.40, 1,041,491.28 and 274,280.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,690.40, 1,041,491.28 and 274,280.96 is: 411,206.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,690.40 : 1,041,491.28 = 274,280.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,690.40/1,041,491.28 = 274,280.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,690.40x = 1,041,491.28 × 274,280.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,690.40x = 285,661,228,110.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,661,228,110.03/694,690.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,206.53

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