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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,881.20, 1,034,206.20 and 269,059.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,881.20, 1,034,206.20 and 269,059.20 is: 403,348.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,881.20 : 1,034,206.20 = 269,059.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,881.20/1,034,206.20 = 269,059.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,881.20x = 1,034,206.20 × 269,059.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,881.20x = 278,262,692,807.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,262,692,807.04/689,881.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,348.71

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