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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,955.10, 1,047,916.80 and 432,234.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,955.10, 1,047,916.80 and 432,234.60 is: 648,961.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,955.10 : 1,047,916.80 = 432,234.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,955.10/1,047,916.80 = 432,234.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,955.10x = 1,047,916.80 × 432,234.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,955.10x = 452,945,898,881.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,945,898,881.28/697,955.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,961.37

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