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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,962.56, 1,033,554.69 and 239,811.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,962.56, 1,033,554.69 and 239,811.08 is: 359,755.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,962.56 : 1,033,554.69 = 239,811.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,962.56/1,033,554.69 = 239,811.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,962.56x = 1,033,554.69 × 239,811.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,962.56x = 247,857,861,280.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,857,861,280.19/688,962.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,755.20

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