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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,732.40, 1,036,626.60 and 549,820.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,732.40, 1,036,626.60 and 549,820.40 is: 823,958.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,732.40 : 1,036,626.60 = 549,820.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,732.40/1,036,626.60 = 549,820.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,732.40x = 1,036,626.60 × 549,820.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,732.40x = 569,958,451,862.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,958,451,862.64/691,732.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,958.01

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