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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,048.20, 1,033,148.94 and 267,833.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,048.20, 1,033,148.94 and 267,833.08 is: 401,585.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,048.20 : 1,033,148.94 = 267,833.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,048.20/1,033,148.94 = 267,833.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,048.20x = 1,033,148.94 × 267,833.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,048.20x = 276,711,462,698.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,711,462,698.94/689,048.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,585.06

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