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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,058.60, 1,036,733.34 and 391,682.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,058.60, 1,036,733.34 and 391,682.60 is: 587,606.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,058.60 : 1,036,733.34 = 391,682.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,058.60/1,036,733.34 = 391,682.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,058.60x = 1,036,733.34 × 391,682.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,058.60x = 406,070,410,117.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,070,410,117.88/691,058.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,606.33

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