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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,217.34, 1,039,211.61 and 587,700.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,217.34, 1,039,211.61 and 587,700.34 is: 882,302.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,217.34 : 1,039,211.61 = 587,700.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,217.34/1,039,211.61 = 587,700.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,217.34x = 1,039,211.61 × 587,700.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,217.34x = 610,745,016,528.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,745,016,528.95/692,217.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,302.39

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