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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,772.36, 1,037,973.80 and 355,049.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,772.36, 1,037,973.80 and 355,049.44 is: 532,735.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,772.36 : 1,037,973.80 = 355,049.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,772.36/1,037,973.80 = 355,049.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,772.36x = 1,037,973.80 × 355,049.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,772.36x = 368,532,016,424.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,532,016,424.67/691,772.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,735.97

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