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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,532.65, 1,041,839.31 and 268,070.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,532.65, 1,041,839.31 and 268,070.89 is: 402,121.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,532.65 : 1,041,839.31 = 268,070.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,532.65/1,041,839.31 = 268,070.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,532.65x = 1,041,839.31 × 268,070.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,532.65x = 279,286,791,068.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,286,791,068.69/694,532.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,121.90

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