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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,715.41, 1,471,339 and 693,532.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,715.41, 1,471,339 and 693,532.96 is: 957,499.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,715.41 : 1,471,339 = 693,532.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,715.41/1,471,339 = 693,532.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,715.41x = 1,471,339 × 693,532.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,715.41x = 1,020,422,091,833.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,422,091,833.44/1,065,715.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957,499.62

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