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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,233.40, 1,042,794.90 and 571,817.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,233.40, 1,042,794.90 and 571,817.40 is: 856,448.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,233.40 : 1,042,794.90 = 571,817.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,233.40/1,042,794.90 = 571,817.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,233.40x = 1,042,794.90 × 571,817.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,233.40x = 596,288,268,451.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,288,268,451.26/696,233.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856,448.81

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