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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,298.70, 1,036,996.65 and 391,922.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,298.70, 1,036,996.65 and 391,922.70 is: 587,911.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,298.70 : 1,036,996.65 = 391,922.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,298.70/1,036,996.65 = 391,922.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,298.70x = 1,036,996.65 × 391,922.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,298.70x = 406,422,526,958.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,422,526,958.96/691,298.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,911.60

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