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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,605.51, 1,036,301.10 and 454,671.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,605.51, 1,036,301.10 and 454,671.40 is: 681,279.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,605.51 : 1,036,301.10 = 454,671.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,605.51/1,036,301.10 = 454,671.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,605.51x = 1,036,301.10 × 454,671.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,605.51x = 471,176,471,958.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,176,471,958.54/691,605.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,279.23

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