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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,904.78, 1,036,357.18 and 269,885.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,904.78, 1,036,357.18 and 269,885.42 is: 404,828.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,904.78 : 1,036,357.18 = 269,885.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,904.78/1,036,357.18 = 269,885.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,904.78x = 1,036,357.18 × 269,885.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,904.78x = 279,697,692,794.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,697,692,794.32/690,904.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,828.13

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