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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,416.80, 1,043,816.40 and 340,831.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,416.80, 1,043,816.40 and 340,831.20 is: 511,585.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,416.80 : 1,043,816.40 = 340,831.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,416.80/1,043,816.40 = 340,831.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,416.80x = 1,043,816.40 × 340,831.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,416.80x = 355,765,196,191.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,765,196,191.68/695,416.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,585.56

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