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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,436.60, 1,042,571.70 and 363,012.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,436.60, 1,042,571.70 and 363,012.60 is: 544,214.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,436.60 : 1,042,571.70 = 363,012.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,436.60/1,042,571.70 = 363,012.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,436.60x = 1,042,571.70 × 363,012.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,436.60x = 378,466,663,503.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,466,663,503.42/695,436.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,214.47

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