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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,601.92, 960,420.74 and 451,153.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,601.92, 960,420.74 and 451,153.02 is: 622,014.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,601.92 : 960,420.74 = 451,153.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,601.92/960,420.74 = 451,153.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,601.92x = 960,420.74 × 451,153.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,601.92x = 433,296,715,065.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,296,715,065.87/696,601.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,014.82

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