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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,592.80, 1,034,378.82 and 310,245.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,592.80, 1,034,378.82 and 310,245.65 is: 465,363.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,592.80 : 1,034,378.82 = 310,245.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,592.80/1,034,378.82 = 310,245.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,592.80x = 1,034,378.82 × 310,245.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,592.80x = 320,911,528,064.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,911,528,064.16/689,592.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,363.80

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