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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,695.70, 1,039,043.55 and 468,163.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,695.70, 1,039,043.55 and 468,163.70 is: 702,245.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,695.70 : 1,039,043.55 = 468,163.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,695.70/1,039,043.55 = 468,163.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,695.70x = 1,039,043.55 × 468,163.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,695.70x = 486,442,472,829.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,442,472,829.14/692,695.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,245.55

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