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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,299.98, 957,714.97 and 458,555.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,299.98, 957,714.97 and 458,555.28 is: 632,529.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,299.98 : 957,714.97 = 458,555.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,299.98/957,714.97 = 458,555.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,299.98x = 957,714.97 × 458,555.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,299.98x = 439,165,251,060.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,165,251,060.83/694,299.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,529.55

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