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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,864.40, 1,042,241.40 and 571,448.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,864.40, 1,042,241.40 and 571,448.40 is: 855,895.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,864.40 : 1,042,241.40 = 571,448.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,864.40/1,042,241.40 = 571,448.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,864.40x = 1,042,241.40 × 571,448.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,864.40x = 595,587,180,443.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,587,180,443.76/695,864.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855,895.46

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