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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,197.20, 1,038,046.20 and 455,251.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,197.20, 1,038,046.20 and 455,251.60 is: 681,728.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,197.20 : 1,038,046.20 = 455,251.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,197.20/1,038,046.20 = 455,251.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,197.20x = 1,038,046.20 × 455,251.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,197.20x = 472,572,193,423.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,572,193,423.92/693,197.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,728.36

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