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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,171.76, 1,032,702.48 and 463,696.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,171.76, 1,032,702.48 and 463,696.92 is: 694,835.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,171.76 : 1,032,702.48 = 463,696.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,171.76/1,032,702.48 = 463,696.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,171.76x = 1,032,702.48 × 463,696.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,171.76x = 478,860,959,252.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,860,959,252.36/689,171.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,835.43

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