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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,628.45, 962,832.47 and 425,854.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,628.45, 962,832.47 and 425,854.41 is: 587,743.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,628.45 : 962,832.47 = 425,854.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,628.45/962,832.47 = 425,854.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,628.45x = 962,832.47 × 425,854.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,628.45x = 410,026,451,311.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,026,451,311.42/697,628.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,743.31

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