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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,246.30, 1,042,869.45 and 537,782.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,246.30, 1,042,869.45 and 537,782.30 is: 806,673.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,246.30 : 1,042,869.45 = 537,782.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,246.30/1,042,869.45 = 537,782.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,246.30x = 1,042,869.45 × 537,782.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,246.30x = 560,836,731,420.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,836,731,420.74/695,246.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,673.45

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