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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,449.80, 1,037,174.70 and 649,459.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,449.80, 1,037,174.70 and 649,459.40 is: 974,189.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,449.80 : 1,037,174.70 = 649,459.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,449.80/1,037,174.70 = 649,459.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,449.80x = 1,037,174.70 × 649,459.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,449.80x = 673,602,858,357.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,602,858,357.18/691,449.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974,189.10

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