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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,918.20, 1,034,877.30 and 291,009.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,918.20, 1,034,877.30 and 291,009.40 is: 436,514.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,918.20 : 1,034,877.30 = 291,009.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,918.20/1,034,877.30 = 291,009.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,918.20x = 1,034,877.30 × 291,009.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,918.20x = 301,159,022,146.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,159,022,146.62/689,918.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,514.10

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