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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,897.29, 961,601.69 and 410,474.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,897.29, 961,601.69 and 410,474.41 is: 566,386.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,897.29 : 961,601.69 = 410,474.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,897.29/961,601.69 = 410,474.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,897.29x = 961,601.69 × 410,474.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,897.29x = 394,712,879,497.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,712,879,497.37/696,897.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,386.02

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