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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,781.23, 1,043,968.91 and 296,609.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,781.23, 1,043,968.91 and 296,609.99 is: 445,041.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,781.23 : 1,043,968.91 = 296,609.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,781.23/1,043,968.91 = 296,609.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,781.23x = 1,043,968.91 × 296,609.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,781.23x = 309,651,601,252.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,651,601,252.52/695,781.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,041.62

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