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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,018.52, 1,036,296.24 and 264,455.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,018.52, 1,036,296.24 and 264,455.24 is: 396,594.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,018.52 : 1,036,296.24 = 264,455.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,018.52/1,036,296.24 = 264,455.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,018.52x = 1,036,296.24 × 264,455.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,018.52x = 274,053,970,860.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,053,970,860.30/691,018.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,594.25

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