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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,841.52, 1,042,283.34 and 239,427.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,841.52, 1,042,283.34 and 239,427.12 is: 359,147.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,841.52 : 1,042,283.34 = 239,427.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,841.52/1,042,283.34 = 239,427.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,841.52x = 1,042,283.34 × 239,427.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,841.52x = 249,550,898,320.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,550,898,320.18/694,841.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,147.94

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