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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,431.60, 1,040,147.40 and 654,724.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,431.60, 1,040,147.40 and 654,724.40 is: 982,086.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,431.60 : 1,040,147.40 = 654,724.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,431.60/1,040,147.40 = 654,724.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,431.60x = 1,040,147.40 × 654,724.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,431.60x = 681,009,882,376.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,009,882,376.56/693,431.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,086.60

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