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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,463.60, 1,040,195.40 and 588,746.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,463.60, 1,040,195.40 and 588,746.80 is: 883,120.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,463.60 : 1,040,195.40 = 588,746.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,463.60/1,040,195.40 = 588,746.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,463.60x = 1,040,195.40 × 588,746.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,463.60x = 612,411,713,124.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,411,713,124.72/693,463.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,120.20

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