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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,885.70, 1,039,328.55 and 456,495.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,885.70, 1,039,328.55 and 456,495.30 is: 684,742.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,885.70 : 1,039,328.55 = 456,495.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,885.70/1,039,328.55 = 456,495.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,885.70x = 1,039,328.55 × 456,495.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,885.70x = 474,448,598,230.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,448,598,230.82/692,885.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,742.95

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