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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,955.80, 1,046,933.70 and 458,807.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,955.80, 1,046,933.70 and 458,807.35 is: 688,211.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,955.80 : 1,046,933.70 = 458,807.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,955.80/1,046,933.70 = 458,807.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,955.80x = 1,046,933.70 × 458,807.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,955.80x = 480,340,876,522.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,340,876,522.70/697,955.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,211.03

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