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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,389, 1,036,143.09 and 407,210.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,389, 1,036,143.09 and 407,210.22 is: 610,261.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,389 : 1,036,143.09 = 407,210.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,389/1,036,143.09 = 407,210.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,389x = 1,036,143.09 × 407,210.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,389x = 421,928,055,630.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,928,055,630.38/691,389
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,261.45

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