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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,866.02, 963,145.64 and 425,969.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,866.02, 963,145.64 and 425,969.99 is: 587,893.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,866.02 : 963,145.64 = 425,969.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,866.02/963,145.64 = 425,969.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,866.02x = 963,145.64 × 425,969.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,866.02x = 410,271,138,639.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,271,138,639.34/697,866.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,893.85

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