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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,853.10, 963,246.12 and 407,542.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,853.10, 963,246.12 and 407,542.98 is: 562,531.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,853.10 : 963,246.12 = 407,542.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,853.10/963,246.12 = 407,542.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,853.10x = 963,246.12 × 407,542.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,853.10x = 392,564,194,218.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,564,194,218.24/697,853.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,531.28

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