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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,465.03, 1,037,187.25 and 421,672.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,465.03, 1,037,187.25 and 421,672.45 is: 632,502.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,465.03 : 1,037,187.25 = 421,672.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,465.03/1,037,187.25 = 421,672.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,465.03x = 1,037,187.25 × 421,672.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,465.03x = 437,353,288,816.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,353,288,816.26/691,465.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,502.40

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