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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,827.82, 1,036,381.42 and 291,469.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,827.82, 1,036,381.42 and 291,469.56 is: 437,263.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,827.82 : 1,036,381.42 = 291,469.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,827.82/1,036,381.42 = 291,469.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,827.82x = 1,036,381.42 × 291,469.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,827.82x = 302,073,636,479.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,073,636,479.58/690,827.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,263.28

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