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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,478.11, 1,045,242.76 and 376,938.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,478.11, 1,045,242.76 and 376,938.94 is: 564,881.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,478.11 : 1,045,242.76 = 376,938.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,478.11/1,045,242.76 = 376,938.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,478.11x = 1,045,242.76 × 376,938.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,478.11x = 393,992,697,997.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,992,697,997.07/697,478.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,881.81

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