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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,507.80, 1,034,261.70 and 476,931.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,507.80, 1,034,261.70 and 476,931.40 is: 715,397.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,507.80 : 1,034,261.70 = 476,931.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,507.80/1,034,261.70 = 476,931.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,507.80x = 1,034,261.70 × 476,931.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,507.80x = 493,271,880,547.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,271,880,547.38/689,507.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,397.10

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