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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,014.40, 1,039,521.60 and 468,628.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,014.40, 1,039,521.60 and 468,628.20 is: 702,942.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,014.40 : 1,039,521.60 = 468,628.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,014.40/1,039,521.60 = 468,628.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,014.40x = 1,039,521.60 × 468,628.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,014.40x = 487,149,136,269.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,149,136,269.12/693,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,942.30

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