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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,793.87, 1,037,635.41 and 307,661.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,793.87, 1,037,635.41 and 307,661.66 is: 461,467.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,793.87 : 1,037,635.41 = 307,661.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,793.87/1,037,635.41 = 307,661.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,793.87x = 1,037,635.41 × 307,661.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,793.87x = 319,240,632,572.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,240,632,572.07/691,793.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,467.86

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