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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,899.80, 1,036,349.70 and 269,880.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,899.80, 1,036,349.70 and 269,880.46 is: 404,820.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,899.80 : 1,036,349.70 = 269,880.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,899.80/1,036,349.70 = 269,880.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,899.80x = 1,036,349.70 × 269,880.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,899.80x = 279,690,533,756.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,690,533,756.86/690,899.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,820.69

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