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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,470.40, 1,043,150.40 and 537,451.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,470.40, 1,043,150.40 and 537,451.20 is: 804,976.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,470.40 : 1,043,150.40 = 537,451.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,470.40/1,043,150.40 = 537,451.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,470.40x = 1,043,150.40 × 537,451.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,470.40x = 560,642,434,260.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,642,434,260.48/696,470.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,976.69

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