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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,251.70, 1,034,761.95 and 269,429.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,251.70, 1,034,761.95 and 269,429.70 is: 403,904.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,251.70 : 1,034,761.95 = 269,429.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,251.70/1,034,761.95 = 269,429.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,251.70x = 1,034,761.95 × 269,429.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,251.70x = 278,795,601,759.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,795,601,759.92/690,251.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,904.26

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