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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,648.04, 1,045,438.10 and 253,416.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,648.04, 1,045,438.10 and 253,416.04 is: 380,293.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,648.04 : 1,045,438.10 = 253,416.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,648.04/1,045,438.10 = 253,416.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,648.04x = 1,045,438.10 × 253,416.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,648.04x = 264,930,783,367.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,930,783,367.12/696,648.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,293.59

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