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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,429.43, 1,047,771.24 and 362,690.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,429.43, 1,047,771.24 and 362,690.20 is: 543,323.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,429.43 : 1,047,771.24 = 362,690.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,429.43/1,047,771.24 = 362,690.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,429.43x = 1,047,771.24 × 362,690.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,429.43x = 380,016,360,589.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,016,360,589.85/699,429.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,323.38

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