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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,332.70, 1,044,499.05 and 459,620.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,332.70, 1,044,499.05 and 459,620.01 is: 689,430.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,332.70 : 1,044,499.05 = 459,620.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,332.70/1,044,499.05 = 459,620.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,332.70x = 1,044,499.05 × 459,620.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,332.70x = 480,072,663,805.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,072,663,805.99/696,332.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,430.02

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