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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,423.40, 1,034,135.10 and 465,474.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,423.40, 1,034,135.10 and 465,474.60 is: 698,211.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,423.40 : 1,034,135.10 = 465,474.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,423.40/1,034,135.10 = 465,474.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,423.40x = 1,034,135.10 × 465,474.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,423.40x = 481,363,622,018.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,363,622,018.46/689,423.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,211.90

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