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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,504.32, 1,036,664.84 and 265,345.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,504.32, 1,036,664.84 and 265,345.98 is: 397,791.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,504.32 : 1,036,664.84 = 265,345.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,504.32/1,036,664.84 = 265,345.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,504.32x = 1,036,664.84 × 265,345.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,504.32x = 275,074,847,901.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,074,847,901.34/691,504.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,791.94

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