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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,684.61, 1,033,855.98 and 329,761.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,684.61, 1,033,855.98 and 329,761.93 is: 494,322.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,684.61 : 1,033,855.98 = 329,761.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,684.61/1,033,855.98 = 329,761.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,684.61x = 1,033,855.98 × 329,761.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,684.61x = 340,926,341,658.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,926,341,658.03/689,684.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,322.10

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