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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,004.15, 1,037,886.52 and 312,836.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,004.15, 1,037,886.52 and 312,836.70 is: 469,200.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,004.15 : 1,037,886.52 = 312,836.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,004.15/1,037,886.52 = 312,836.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,004.15x = 1,037,886.52 × 312,836.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,004.15x = 324,688,993,891.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,688,993,891.28/692,004.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,200.93

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