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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,701.40, 1,043,940.90 and 296,274.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,701.40, 1,043,940.90 and 296,274.20 is: 444,576.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,701.40 : 1,043,940.90 = 296,274.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,701.40/1,043,940.90 = 296,274.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,701.40x = 1,043,940.90 × 296,274.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,701.40x = 309,292,754,994.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,292,754,994.78/695,701.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,576.88

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