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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,549.20, 1,047,101.40 and 382,621.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,549.20, 1,047,101.40 and 382,621.20 is: 574,358.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,549.20 : 1,047,101.40 = 382,621.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,549.20/1,047,101.40 = 382,621.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,549.20x = 1,047,101.40 × 382,621.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,549.20x = 400,643,194,189.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,643,194,189.68/697,549.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,358.33

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