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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,689.58, 1,036,175.01 and 291,331.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,689.58, 1,036,175.01 and 291,331.86 is: 437,057.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,689.58 : 1,036,175.01 = 291,331.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,689.58/1,036,175.01 = 291,331.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,689.58x = 1,036,175.01 × 291,331.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,689.58x = 301,870,792,948.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,870,792,948.82/690,689.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,057.11

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