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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,661.80, 1,034,382.30 and 579,687.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,661.80, 1,034,382.30 and 579,687.40 is: 866,924.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,661.80 : 1,034,382.30 = 579,687.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,661.80/1,034,382.30 = 579,687.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,661.80x = 1,034,382.30 × 579,687.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,661.80x = 599,618,386,093.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,618,386,093.02/691,661.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,924.25

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