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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,232.40, 1,044,293.40 and 572,816.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,232.40, 1,044,293.40 and 572,816.40 is: 857,946.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,232.40 : 1,044,293.40 = 572,816.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,232.40/1,044,293.40 = 572,816.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,232.40x = 1,044,293.40 × 572,816.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,232.40x = 598,188,385,931.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,188,385,931.76/697,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857,946.91

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