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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,360.10, 1,034,882.55 and 390,048.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,360.10, 1,034,882.55 and 390,048.90 is: 585,549.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,360.10 : 1,034,882.55 = 390,048.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,360.10/1,034,882.55 = 390,048.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,360.10x = 1,034,882.55 × 390,048.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,360.10x = 403,654,800,256.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,654,800,256.70/689,360.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,549.99

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