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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,940.20, 1,049,132.70 and 384,623.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,940.20, 1,049,132.70 and 384,623.40 is: 576,507.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,940.20 : 1,049,132.70 = 384,623.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,940.20/1,049,132.70 = 384,623.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,940.20x = 1,049,132.70 × 384,623.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,940.20x = 403,520,986,125.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,520,986,125.18/699,940.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,507.80

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