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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,986.34, 1,593,953.82 and 463,688.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,986.34, 1,593,953.82 and 463,688.40 is: 695,303.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,986.34 : 1,593,953.82 = 463,688.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,986.34/1,593,953.82 = 463,688.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,986.34x = 1,593,953.82 × 463,688.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,986.34x = 739,097,896,469.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 739,097,896,469.69/1,062,986.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,303.29

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