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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,901.78, 1,036,352.67 and 269,882.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,901.78, 1,036,352.67 and 269,882.41 is: 404,823.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,901.78 : 1,036,352.67 = 269,882.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,901.78/1,036,352.67 = 269,882.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,901.78x = 1,036,352.67 × 269,882.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,901.78x = 279,693,356,189.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,693,356,189.54/690,901.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,823.62

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