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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,421.20, 1,038,631.80 and 456,030.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,421.20, 1,038,631.80 and 456,030.80 is: 684,046.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,421.20 : 1,038,631.80 = 456,030.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,421.20/1,038,631.80 = 456,030.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,421.20x = 1,038,631.80 × 456,030.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,421.20x = 473,648,090,659.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,648,090,659.44/692,421.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,046.20

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