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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,729.40, 1,036,622.10 and 549,817.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,729.40, 1,036,622.10 and 549,817.40 is: 823,953.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,729.40 : 1,036,622.10 = 549,817.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,729.40/1,036,622.10 = 549,817.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,729.40x = 1,036,622.10 × 549,817.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,729.40x = 569,952,867,804.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,952,867,804.54/691,729.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,953.51

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