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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,146.08, 1,036,718.21 and 321,394.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,146.08, 1,036,718.21 and 321,394.77 is: 482,091.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,146.08 : 1,036,718.21 = 321,394.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,146.08/1,036,718.21 = 321,394.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,146.08x = 1,036,718.21 × 321,394.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,146.08x = 333,195,810,657.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,195,810,657.76/691,146.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,091.73

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