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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,356, 1,046,412 and 539,892

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,356, 1,046,412 and 539,892 is: 810,130.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,356 : 1,046,412 = 539,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,356/1,046,412 = 539,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,356x = 1,046,412 × 539,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,356x = 564,949,467,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,949,467,504/697,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,130.65

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