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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,401.20, 1,034,101.80 and 512,254.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,401.20, 1,034,101.80 and 512,254.20 is: 768,381.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,401.20 : 1,034,101.80 = 512,254.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,401.20/1,034,101.80 = 512,254.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,401.20x = 1,034,101.80 × 512,254.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,401.20x = 529,722,990,277.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,722,990,277.56/689,401.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,381.30

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