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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,803.70, 1,037,899.95 and 336,829.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,803.70, 1,037,899.95 and 336,829.30 is: 505,338.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,803.70 : 1,037,899.95 = 336,829.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,803.70/1,037,899.95 = 336,829.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,803.70x = 1,037,899.95 × 336,829.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,803.70x = 349,595,113,628.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,595,113,628.54/691,803.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,338.60

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