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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,602.51, 1,036,296.60 and 454,668.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,602.51, 1,036,296.60 and 454,668.40 is: 681,274.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,602.51 : 1,036,296.60 = 454,668.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,602.51/1,036,296.60 = 454,668.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,602.51x = 1,036,296.60 × 454,668.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,602.51x = 471,171,317,047.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,171,317,047.44/691,602.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,274.74

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