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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,831.24, 961,758.41 and 454,693.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,831.24, 961,758.41 and 454,693.44 is: 627,562.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,831.24 : 961,758.41 = 454,693.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,831.24/961,758.41 = 454,693.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,831.24x = 961,758.41 × 454,693.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,831.24x = 437,305,241,224.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,305,241,224.96/696,831.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,562.62

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