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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,525.80, 1,043,979.90 and 340,940.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,525.80, 1,043,979.90 and 340,940.20 is: 511,749.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,525.80 : 1,043,979.90 = 340,940.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,525.80/1,043,979.90 = 340,940.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,525.80x = 1,043,979.90 × 340,940.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,525.80x = 355,934,715,901.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,934,715,901.98/695,525.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,749.12

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