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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,865.02, 963,144.26 and 425,968.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,865.02, 963,144.26 and 425,968.99 is: 587,892.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,865.02 : 963,144.26 = 425,968.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,865.02/963,144.26 = 425,968.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,865.02x = 963,144.26 × 425,968.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,865.02x = 410,269,587,656.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,269,587,656.50/697,865.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,892.47

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