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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,376.26, 961,418.64 and 455,062.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,376.26, 961,418.64 and 455,062.68 is: 628,260.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,376.26 : 961,418.64 = 455,062.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,376.26/961,418.64 = 455,062.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,376.26x = 961,418.64 × 455,062.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,376.26x = 437,505,742,920.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,505,742,920.36/696,376.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,260.57

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