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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,017.20, 1,037,527.62 and 425,226.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,017.20, 1,037,527.62 and 425,226.50 is: 637,533.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,017.20 : 1,037,527.62 = 425,226.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,017.20/1,037,527.62 = 425,226.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,017.20x = 1,037,527.62 × 425,226.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,017.20x = 441,184,238,505.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,184,238,505.93/692,017.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,533.63

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