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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,097.60, 1,036,178.10 and 533,321.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,097.60, 1,036,178.10 and 533,321.40 is: 798,465.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,097.60 : 1,036,178.10 = 533,321.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,097.60/1,036,178.10 = 533,321.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,097.60x = 1,036,178.10 × 533,321.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,097.60x = 552,615,954,941.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,615,954,941.34/692,097.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,465.35

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