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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,982.65, 1,054,473.98 and 463,834.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,982.65, 1,054,473.98 and 463,834.20 is: 695,751.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,982.65 : 1,054,473.98 = 463,834.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,982.65/1,054,473.98 = 463,834.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,982.65x = 1,054,473.98 × 463,834.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,982.65x = 489,101,092,614.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,101,092,614.95/702,982.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,751.30

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