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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,250.40, 1,043,653.20 and 538,175.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,250.40, 1,043,653.20 and 538,175.20 is: 807,864.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,250.40 : 1,043,653.20 = 538,175.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,250.40/1,043,653.20 = 538,175.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,250.40x = 1,043,653.20 × 538,175.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,250.40x = 561,668,269,640.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,668,269,640.64/695,250.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,864.72

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