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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,918.55, 1,046,883.06 and 382,203.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,918.55, 1,046,883.06 and 382,203.23 is: 573,307.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,918.55 : 1,046,883.06 = 382,203.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,918.55/1,046,883.06 = 382,203.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,918.55x = 1,046,883.06 × 382,203.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,918.55x = 400,122,086,964.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,122,086,964.28/697,918.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,307.71

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