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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,943.84, 962,917.22 and 456,367.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,943.84, 962,917.22 and 456,367.82 is: 629,627.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,943.84 : 962,917.22 = 456,367.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,943.84/962,917.22 = 456,367.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,943.84x = 962,917.22 × 456,367.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,943.84x = 439,444,432,531.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,444,432,531.86/697,943.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,627.21

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