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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,901.60, 1,043,949.60 and 296,539.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,901.60, 1,043,949.60 and 296,539.20 is: 444,850.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,901.60 : 1,043,949.60 = 296,539.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,901.60/1,043,949.60 = 296,539.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,901.60x = 1,043,949.60 × 296,539.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,901.60x = 309,571,979,224.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,571,979,224.32/695,901.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,850.22

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