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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,929.20, 1,049,116.20 and 384,612.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,929.20, 1,049,116.20 and 384,612.40 is: 576,491.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,929.20 : 1,049,116.20 = 384,612.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,929.20/1,049,116.20 = 384,612.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,929.20x = 1,049,116.20 × 384,612.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,929.20x = 403,503,099,560.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,503,099,560.88/699,929.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,491.31

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