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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,916.86, 1,036,375.30 and 269,897.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,916.86, 1,036,375.30 and 269,897.49 is: 404,846.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,916.86 : 1,036,375.30 = 269,897.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,916.86/1,036,375.30 = 269,897.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,916.86x = 1,036,375.30 × 269,897.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,916.86x = 279,715,092,168.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,715,092,168.00/690,916.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,846.24

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