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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,148.70, 1,036,723.05 and 292,239.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,148.70, 1,036,723.05 and 292,239.90 is: 438,359.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,148.70 : 1,036,723.05 = 292,239.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,148.70/1,036,723.05 = 292,239.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,148.70x = 1,036,723.05 × 292,239.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,148.70x = 302,971,840,459.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,971,840,459.70/691,148.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,359.85

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