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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,005.60, 1,043,175.60 and 487,053.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,005.60, 1,043,175.60 and 487,053.60 is: 728,950.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,005.60 : 1,043,175.60 = 487,053.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,005.60/1,043,175.60 = 487,053.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,005.60x = 1,043,175.60 × 487,053.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,005.60x = 508,082,431,412.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,082,431,412.16/697,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,950.29

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