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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,344.12, 1,046,016.18 and 487,392.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,344.12, 1,046,016.18 and 487,392.12 is: 731,088.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,344.12 : 1,046,016.18 = 487,392.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,344.12/1,046,016.18 = 487,392.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,344.12x = 1,046,016.18 × 487,392.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,344.12x = 509,820,043,524.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,820,043,524.50/697,344.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,088.18

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