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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,969.68, 976,042.92 and 685,954.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,969.68, 976,042.92 and 685,954.96 is: 945,692.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,969.68 : 976,042.92 = 685,954.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,969.68/976,042.92 = 685,954.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,969.68x = 976,042.92 × 685,954.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,969.68x = 669,521,482,146.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,521,482,146.88/707,969.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945,692.31

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