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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,736.90, 1,036,633.35 and 549,824.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,736.90, 1,036,633.35 and 549,824.90 is: 823,964.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,736.90 : 1,036,633.35 = 549,824.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,736.90/1,036,633.35 = 549,824.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,736.90x = 1,036,633.35 × 549,824.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,736.90x = 569,966,828,000.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,966,828,000.42/691,736.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,964.76

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