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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,417.52, 1,035,144.96 and 305,957.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,417.52, 1,035,144.96 and 305,957.02 is: 458,722.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,417.52 : 1,035,144.96 = 305,957.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,417.52/1,035,144.96 = 305,957.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,417.52x = 1,035,144.96 × 305,957.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,417.52x = 316,709,867,229.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,709,867,229.62/690,417.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,722.23

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