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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,300.45, 1,036,999.28 and 391,924.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,300.45, 1,036,999.28 and 391,924.45 is: 587,914.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,300.45 : 1,036,999.28 = 391,924.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,300.45/1,036,999.28 = 391,924.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,300.45x = 1,036,999.28 × 391,924.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,300.45x = 406,425,370,504.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,425,370,504.77/691,300.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,914.23

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