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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,950.20, 1,043,925.30 and 485,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,950.20, 1,043,925.30 and 485,998.20 is: 728,997.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,950.20 : 1,043,925.30 = 485,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,950.20/1,043,925.30 = 485,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,950.20x = 1,043,925.30 × 485,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,950.20x = 507,345,816,734.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,345,816,734.46/695,950.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,997.30

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