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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,306.70, 1,034,737.65 and 408,981.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,306.70, 1,034,737.65 and 408,981.90 is: 613,934.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,306.70 : 1,034,737.65 = 408,981.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,306.70/1,034,737.65 = 408,981.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,306.70x = 1,034,737.65 × 408,981.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,306.70x = 423,188,970,098.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,188,970,098.54/689,306.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,934.22

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