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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,072.40, 1,044,223.80 and 296,904.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,072.40, 1,044,223.80 and 296,904.40 is: 445,405.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,072.40 : 1,044,223.80 = 296,904.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,072.40/1,044,223.80 = 296,904.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,072.40x = 1,044,223.80 × 296,904.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,072.40x = 310,034,640,804.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,034,640,804.72/696,072.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,405.74

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