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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,855.70, 1,044,129.15 and 275,145.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,855.70, 1,044,129.15 and 275,145.30 is: 412,854.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,855.70 : 1,044,129.15 = 275,145.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,855.70/1,044,129.15 = 275,145.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,855.70x = 1,044,129.15 × 275,145.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,855.70x = 287,287,228,215.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,287,228,215.50/695,855.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,854.60

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