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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,720.40, 1,042,080.60 and 340,426.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,720.40, 1,042,080.60 and 340,426.40 is: 510,639.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,720.40 : 1,042,080.60 = 340,426.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,720.40/1,042,080.60 = 340,426.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,720.40x = 1,042,080.60 × 340,426.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,720.40x = 354,751,747,167.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,751,747,167.84/694,720.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,639.60

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