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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,639.53, 957,683.66 and 500,885.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,639.53, 957,683.66 and 500,885.10 is: 690,558.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,639.53 : 957,683.66 = 500,885.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,639.53/957,683.66 = 500,885.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,639.53x = 957,683.66 × 500,885.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,639.53x = 479,689,473,303.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,689,473,303.04/694,639.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,558.85

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