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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,275.61, 1,032,967.55 and 436,102.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,275.61, 1,032,967.55 and 436,102.88 is: 653,555.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,275.61 : 1,032,967.55 = 436,102.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,275.61/1,032,967.55 = 436,102.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,275.61x = 1,032,967.55 × 436,102.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,275.61x = 450,480,116,156.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,480,116,156.19/689,275.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,555.87

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