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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,719.40, 1,046,579.10 and 417,783.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,719.40, 1,046,579.10 and 417,783.40 is: 626,675.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,719.40 : 1,046,579.10 = 417,783.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,719.40/1,046,579.10 = 417,783.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,719.40x = 1,046,579.10 × 417,783.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,719.40x = 437,243,374,766.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,243,374,766.94/697,719.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,675.10

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