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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,866.16, 1,035,466.61 and 497,938.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,866.16, 1,035,466.61 and 497,938.46 is: 747,389.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,866.16 : 1,035,466.61 = 497,938.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,866.16/1,035,466.61 = 497,938.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,866.16x = 1,035,466.61 × 497,938.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,866.16x = 515,598,641,497.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,598,641,497.80/689,866.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,389.39

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