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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,329.60, 1,042,994.40 and 537,671.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,329.60, 1,042,994.40 and 537,671.20 is: 806,506.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,329.60 : 1,042,994.40 = 537,671.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,329.60/1,042,994.40 = 537,671.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,329.60x = 1,042,994.40 × 537,671.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,329.60x = 560,788,050,641.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,788,050,641.28/695,329.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,506.80

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