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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,989.82, 1,034,925.44 and 420,047.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,989.82, 1,034,925.44 and 420,047.90 is: 630,035.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,989.82 : 1,034,925.44 = 420,047.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,989.82/1,034,925.44 = 420,047.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,989.82x = 1,034,925.44 × 420,047.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,989.82x = 434,718,253,786.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,718,253,786.72/689,989.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,035.75

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