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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,469.58, 1,238,965.08 and 693,061.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,469.58, 1,238,965.08 and 693,061.58 is: 956,777.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,469.58 : 1,238,965.08 = 693,061.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,469.58/1,238,965.08 = 693,061.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,469.58x = 1,238,965.08 × 693,061.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,469.58x = 858,679,095,909.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,679,095,909.63/897,469.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956,777.94

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