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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,998.68, 1,044,004.18 and 275,274.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,998.68, 1,044,004.18 and 275,274.60 is: 412,914.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,998.68 : 1,044,004.18 = 275,274.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,998.68/1,044,004.18 = 275,274.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,998.68x = 1,044,004.18 × 275,274.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,998.68x = 287,387,833,047.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,387,833,047.83/695,998.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,914.34

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