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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,218.60, 1,042,244.70 and 362,794.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,218.60, 1,042,244.70 and 362,794.60 is: 543,887.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,218.60 : 1,042,244.70 = 362,794.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,218.60/1,042,244.70 = 362,794.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,218.60x = 1,042,244.70 × 362,794.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,218.60x = 378,120,749,038.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,120,749,038.62/695,218.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,887.56

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