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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,018.08, 960,639.66 and 453,880.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,018.08, 960,639.66 and 453,880.28 is: 626,442.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,018.08 : 960,639.66 = 453,880.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,018.08/960,639.66 = 453,880.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,018.08x = 960,639.66 × 453,880.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,018.08x = 436,015,390,787.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,015,390,787.31/696,018.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,442.62

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