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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,840.70, 957,661.95 and 451,703.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,840.70, 957,661.95 and 451,703.62 is: 623,456.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,840.70 : 957,661.95 = 451,703.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,840.70/957,661.95 = 451,703.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,840.70x = 957,661.95 × 451,703.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,840.70x = 432,579,369,551.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,579,369,551.26/693,840.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,456.32

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