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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,016.52, 1,036,293.24 and 264,453.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,016.52, 1,036,293.24 and 264,453.24 is: 396,591.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,016.52 : 1,036,293.24 = 264,453.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,016.52/1,036,293.24 = 264,453.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,016.52x = 1,036,293.24 × 264,453.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,016.52x = 274,051,104,908.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,051,104,908.10/691,016.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,591.25

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