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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,254.56, 951,025.32 and 417,269.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,254.56, 951,025.32 and 417,269.52 is: 575,743.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,254.56 : 951,025.32 = 417,269.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,254.56/951,025.32 = 417,269.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,254.56x = 951,025.32 × 417,269.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,254.56x = 396,833,878,784.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,833,878,784.25/689,254.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,743.57

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