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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,043.60, 1,045,565.40 and 539,385.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,043.60, 1,045,565.40 and 539,385.20 is: 809,077.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,043.60 : 1,045,565.40 = 539,385.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,043.60/1,045,565.40 = 539,385.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,043.60x = 1,045,565.40 × 539,385.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,043.60x = 563,962,502,392.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,962,502,392.08/697,043.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 809,077.80

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