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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,750.40, 1,037,625.60 and 424,644.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,750.40, 1,037,625.60 and 424,644.80 is: 636,967.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,750.40 : 1,037,625.60 = 424,644.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,750.40/1,037,625.60 = 424,644.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,750.40x = 1,037,625.60 × 424,644.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,750.40x = 440,622,315,386.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,622,315,386.88/691,750.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,967.20

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