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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,359.71, 1,044,539.58 and 459,647.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,359.71, 1,044,539.58 and 459,647.02 is: 689,470.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,359.71 : 1,044,539.58 = 459,647.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,359.71/1,044,539.58 = 459,647.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,359.71x = 1,044,539.58 × 459,647.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,359.71x = 480,119,505,219.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,119,505,219.05/696,359.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,470.54

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