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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,761.70, 963,015.28 and 425,987.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,761.70, 963,015.28 and 425,987.14 is: 587,925.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,761.70 : 963,015.28 = 425,987.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,761.70/963,015.28 = 425,987.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,761.70x = 963,015.28 × 425,987.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,761.70x = 410,232,121,430.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,232,121,430.99/697,761.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,925.82

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