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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,174.20, 1,033,337.94 and 267,959.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,174.20, 1,033,337.94 and 267,959.08 is: 401,774.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,174.20 : 1,033,337.94 = 267,959.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,174.20/1,033,337.94 = 267,959.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,174.20x = 1,033,337.94 × 267,959.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,174.20x = 276,892,283,731.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,892,283,731.50/689,174.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,774.01

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