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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,409.20, 1,037,113.80 and 551,441.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,409.20, 1,037,113.80 and 551,441.20 is: 827,161.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,409.20 : 1,037,113.80 = 551,441.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,409.20/1,037,113.80 = 551,441.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,409.20x = 1,037,113.80 × 551,441.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,409.20x = 571,907,278,408.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,907,278,408.56/691,409.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,161.80

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