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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,762.70, 963,016.66 and 425,988.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,762.70, 963,016.66 and 425,988.14 is: 587,927.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,762.70 : 963,016.66 = 425,988.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,762.70/963,016.66 = 425,988.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,762.70x = 963,016.66 × 425,988.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,762.70x = 410,233,675,782.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,233,675,782.41/697,762.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,927.21

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