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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,671, 1,036,154.70 and 391,295

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,671, 1,036,154.70 and 391,295 is: 587,026.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,671 : 1,036,154.70 = 391,295 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,671/1,036,154.70 = 391,295/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,671x = 1,036,154.70 × 391,295
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,671x = 405,442,153,336.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,442,153,336.50/690,671
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,026.46

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