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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,492.48, 1,043,753.28 and 296,730.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,492.48, 1,043,753.28 and 296,730.72 is: 444,676.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,492.48 : 1,043,753.28 = 296,730.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,492.48/1,043,753.28 = 296,730.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,492.48x = 1,043,753.28 × 296,730.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,492.48x = 309,713,662,276.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,713,662,276.76/696,492.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,676.25

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