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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,726.40, 1,036,617.60 and 549,814.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,726.40, 1,036,617.60 and 549,814.40 is: 823,949.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,726.40 : 1,036,617.60 = 549,814.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,726.40/1,036,617.60 = 549,814.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,726.40x = 1,036,617.60 × 549,814.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,726.40x = 569,947,283,773.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,947,283,773.44/691,726.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,949.01

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