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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,959.02, 961,449.24 and 455,383

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,959.02, 961,449.24 and 455,383 is: 628,197.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,959.02 : 961,449.24 = 455,383 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,959.02/961,449.24 = 455,383/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,959.02x = 961,449.24 × 455,383
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,959.02x = 437,827,639,258.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,827,639,258.92/696,959.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,197.11

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