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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,355.71, 1,044,533.57 and 459,643.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,355.71, 1,044,533.57 and 459,643.04 is: 689,464.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,355.71 : 1,044,533.57 = 459,643.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,355.71/1,044,533.57 = 459,643.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,355.71x = 1,044,533.57 × 459,643.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,355.71x = 480,112,577,975.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,112,577,975.97/696,355.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,464.55

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