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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,101.53, 1,036,793.23 and 391,715.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,101.53, 1,036,793.23 and 391,715.81 is: 587,653.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,101.53 : 1,036,793.23 = 391,715.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,101.53/1,036,793.23 = 391,715.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,101.53x = 1,036,793.23 × 391,715.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,101.53x = 406,128,299,891.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,128,299,891.97/691,101.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,653.60

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