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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,826.82, 1,036,379.92 and 291,468.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,826.82, 1,036,379.92 and 291,468.56 is: 437,261.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,826.82 : 1,036,379.92 = 291,468.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,826.82/1,036,379.92 = 291,468.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,826.82x = 1,036,379.92 × 291,468.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,826.82x = 302,072,162,895.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,072,162,895.32/690,826.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,261.78

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