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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,644.23, 1,037,098 and 452,162.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,644.23, 1,037,098 and 452,162.57 is: 677,024.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,644.23 : 1,037,098 = 452,162.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,644.23/1,037,098 = 452,162.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,644.23x = 1,037,098 × 452,162.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,644.23x = 468,936,897,021.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,936,897,021.86/692,644.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,024.19

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