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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,333.93, 1,044,500.91 and 459,621.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,333.93, 1,044,500.91 and 459,621.26 is: 689,431.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,333.93 : 1,044,500.91 = 459,621.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,333.93/1,044,500.91 = 459,621.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,333.93x = 1,044,500.91 × 459,621.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,333.93x = 480,074,819,102.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,074,819,102.84/696,333.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,431.89

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