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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,169.94, 1,033,754.91 and 314,930.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,169.94, 1,033,754.91 and 314,930.50 is: 472,395.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,169.94 : 1,033,754.91 = 314,930.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,169.94/1,033,754.91 = 314,930.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,169.94x = 1,033,754.91 × 314,930.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,169.94x = 325,560,950,683.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,560,950,683.76/689,169.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,395.75

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