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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,692.20, 994,038.30 and 463,237.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,692.20, 994,038.30 and 463,237.80 is: 694,856.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,692.20 : 994,038.30 = 463,237.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,692.20/994,038.30 = 463,237.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,692.20x = 994,038.30 × 463,237.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,692.20x = 460,476,115,207.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,476,115,207.74/662,692.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,856.70

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