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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818,695.86, 1,228,265.22 and 463,958.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818,695.86, 1,228,265.22 and 463,958.99 is: 696,063.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,695.86 : 1,228,265.22 = 463,958.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,695.86/1,228,265.22 = 463,958.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,695.86x = 1,228,265.22 × 463,958.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,695.86x = 569,864,688,518.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,864,688,518.07/818,695.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,063.97

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