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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,043.40, 1,046,342.70 and 651,359.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,043.40, 1,046,342.70 and 651,359.40 is: 977,765.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,043.40 : 1,046,342.70 = 651,359.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,043.40/1,046,342.70 = 651,359.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,043.40x = 1,046,342.70 × 651,359.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,043.40x = 681,545,153,266.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,545,153,266.38/697,043.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 977,765.74

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