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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,896.20, 1,034,892.90 and 390,520.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,896.20, 1,034,892.90 and 390,520.20 is: 585,807.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,896.20 : 1,034,892.90 = 390,520.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,896.20/1,034,892.90 = 390,520.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,896.20x = 1,034,892.90 × 390,520.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,896.20x = 404,146,582,286.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,146,582,286.58/689,896.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,807.81

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