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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,918.40, 1,043,822.40 and 572,502.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,918.40, 1,043,822.40 and 572,502.40 is: 857,476.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,918.40 : 1,043,822.40 = 572,502.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,918.40/1,043,822.40 = 572,502.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,918.40x = 1,043,822.40 × 572,502.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,918.40x = 597,590,829,173.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,590,829,173.76/696,918.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857,476.04

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