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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,705.87, 1,435,648.10 and 696,556.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,705.87, 1,435,648.10 and 696,556.21 is: 960,895.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,705.87 : 1,435,648.10 = 696,556.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,705.87/1,435,648.10 = 696,556.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,705.87x = 1,435,648.10 × 696,556.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,705.87x = 1,000,009,598,967.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,009,598,967.77/1,040,705.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960,895.51

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