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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,449.40, 1,045,914.90 and 276,638.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,449.40, 1,045,914.90 and 276,638.20 is: 414,854.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,449.40 : 1,045,914.90 = 276,638.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,449.40/1,045,914.90 = 276,638.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,449.40x = 1,045,914.90 × 276,638.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,449.40x = 289,340,015,289.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,340,015,289.18/697,449.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,854.49

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