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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,153.70, 1,038,230.55 and 479,577.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,153.70, 1,038,230.55 and 479,577.30 is: 719,365.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,153.70 : 1,038,230.55 = 479,577.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,153.70/1,038,230.55 = 479,577.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,153.70x = 1,038,230.55 × 479,577.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,153.70x = 497,911,803,946.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,911,803,946.52/692,153.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,365.95

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