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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,692.33, 1,036,149.20 and 291,391.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,692.33, 1,036,149.20 and 291,391.91 is: 437,134.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,692.33 : 1,036,149.20 = 291,391.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,692.33/1,036,149.20 = 291,391.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,692.33x = 1,036,149.20 × 291,391.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,692.33x = 301,925,497,751.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,925,497,751.83/690,692.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,134.58

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