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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,342.80, 1,040,014.20 and 452,805.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,342.80, 1,040,014.20 and 452,805.20 is: 679,207.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,342.80 : 1,040,014.20 = 452,805.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,342.80/1,040,014.20 = 452,805.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,342.80x = 1,040,014.20 × 452,805.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,342.80x = 470,923,837,833.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,923,837,833.84/693,342.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,207.80

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