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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,879.80, 1,038,014.10 and 292,711.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,879.80, 1,038,014.10 and 292,711.80 is: 439,149.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,879.80 : 1,038,014.10 = 292,711.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,879.80/1,038,014.10 = 292,711.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,879.80x = 1,038,014.10 × 292,711.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,879.80x = 303,838,975,636.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,838,975,636.38/691,879.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,149.94

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