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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 855,629.70, 1,281,889.35 and 696,999.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 855,629.70, 1,281,889.35 and 696,999.30 is: 1,044,232.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    855,629.70 : 1,281,889.35 = 696,999.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    855,629.70/1,281,889.35 = 696,999.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    855,629.70x = 1,281,889.35 × 696,999.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    855,629.70x = 893,475,979,627.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,475,979,627.46/855,629.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,044,232.08

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