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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,142.80, 956,010.38 and 596,507.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,142.80, 956,010.38 and 596,507.37 is: 822,726.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,142.80 : 956,010.38 = 596,507.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,142.80/956,010.38 = 596,507.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,142.80x = 956,010.38 × 596,507.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,142.80x = 570,267,234,483.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,267,234,483.96/693,142.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,726.91

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