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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,949.79, 1,036,743.71 and 375,840.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,949.79, 1,036,743.71 and 375,840.81 is: 563,119.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,949.79 : 1,036,743.71 = 375,840.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,949.79/1,036,743.71 = 375,840.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,949.79x = 1,036,743.71 × 375,840.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,949.79x = 389,650,593,849.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,650,593,849.60/691,949.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,119.75

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