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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,920.45, 1,046,136.31 and 397,754.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,920.45, 1,046,136.31 and 397,754.70 is: 596,207.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,920.45 : 1,046,136.31 = 397,754.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,920.45/1,046,136.31 = 397,754.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,920.45x = 1,046,136.31 × 397,754.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,920.45x = 416,105,637,347.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,105,637,347.65/697,920.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,207.83

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