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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,489.40, 1,038,011.70 and 534,414.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,489.40, 1,038,011.70 and 534,414.20 is: 802,222.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,489.40 : 1,038,011.70 = 534,414.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,489.40/1,038,011.70 = 534,414.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,489.40x = 1,038,011.70 × 534,414.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,489.40x = 554,728,192,246.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,728,192,246.14/691,489.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,222.26

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