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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,894.77, 1,036,342.17 and 269,875.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,894.77, 1,036,342.17 and 269,875.40 is: 404,813.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,894.77 : 1,036,342.17 = 269,875.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,894.77/1,036,342.17 = 269,875.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,894.77x = 1,036,342.17 × 269,875.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,894.77x = 279,683,252,483.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,683,252,483.91/690,894.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,813.10

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