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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,874.20, 1,037,811.30 and 424,768.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,874.20, 1,037,811.30 and 424,768.60 is: 637,152.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,874.20 : 1,037,811.30 = 424,768.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,874.20/1,037,811.30 = 424,768.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,874.20x = 1,037,811.30 × 424,768.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,874.20x = 440,829,652,965.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,829,652,965.18/691,874.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,152.90

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