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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,386.80, 960,660.08 and 454,810.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,386.80, 960,660.08 and 454,810.78 is: 627,407.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,386.80 : 960,660.08 = 454,810.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,386.80/960,660.08 = 454,810.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,386.80x = 960,660.08 × 454,810.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,386.80x = 436,918,560,299.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,918,560,299.66/696,386.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,407.87

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