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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,687.04, 1,045,390.20 and 297,220.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,687.04, 1,045,390.20 and 297,220.60 is: 445,984.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,687.04 : 1,045,390.20 = 297,220.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,687.04/1,045,390.20 = 297,220.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,687.04x = 1,045,390.20 × 297,220.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,687.04x = 310,711,502,478.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,711,502,478.12/696,687.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,984.33

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