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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,654.20, 1,037,231.70 and 552,686.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,654.20, 1,037,231.70 and 552,686.20 is: 827,633.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,654.20 : 1,037,231.70 = 552,686.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,654.20/1,037,231.70 = 552,686.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,654.20x = 1,037,231.70 × 552,686.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,654.20x = 573,263,646,792.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,263,646,792.54/692,654.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,633.25

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