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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,892.40, 1,046,116.20 and 651,208.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,892.40, 1,046,116.20 and 651,208.40 is: 977,539.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,892.40 : 1,046,116.20 = 651,208.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,892.40/1,046,116.20 = 651,208.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,892.40x = 1,046,116.20 × 651,208.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,892.40x = 681,239,656,816.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,239,656,816.08/696,892.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 977,539.23

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