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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,651.24, 1,036,117.80 and 291,291.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,651.24, 1,036,117.80 and 291,291.27 is: 436,996.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,651.24 : 1,036,117.80 = 291,291.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,651.24/1,036,117.80 = 291,291.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,651.24x = 1,036,117.80 × 291,291.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,651.24x = 301,812,069,831.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,812,069,831.61/690,651.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,996.35

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