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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,891.80, 957,042.34 and 597,260.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,891.80, 957,042.34 and 597,260.12 is: 823,764.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,891.80 : 957,042.34 = 597,260.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,891.80/957,042.34 = 597,260.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,891.80x = 957,042.34 × 597,260.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,891.80x = 571,603,219,847.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,603,219,847.18/693,891.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,764.19

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