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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,956.20, 1,043,934.30 and 486,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,956.20, 1,043,934.30 and 486,004.20 is: 729,006.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,956.20 : 1,043,934.30 = 486,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,956.20/1,043,934.30 = 486,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,956.20x = 1,043,934.30 × 486,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,956.20x = 507,356,454,324.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,356,454,324.06/695,956.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,006.30

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