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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,894.68, 1,036,342.04 and 269,875.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,894.68, 1,036,342.04 and 269,875.32 is: 404,812.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,894.68 : 1,036,342.04 = 269,875.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,894.68/1,036,342.04 = 269,875.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,894.68x = 1,036,342.04 × 269,875.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,894.68x = 279,683,139,674.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,683,139,674.45/690,894.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,812.99

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