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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,437.80, 1,038,656.70 and 664,789.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,437.80, 1,038,656.70 and 664,789.80 is: 997,184.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,437.80 : 1,038,656.70 = 664,789.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,437.80/1,038,656.70 = 664,789.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,437.80x = 1,038,656.70 × 664,789.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,437.80x = 690,488,379,861.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,488,379,861.66/692,437.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997,184.70

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