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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,695,989, 2,545,149.90 and 698,717

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,695,989, 2,545,149.90 and 698,717 is: 1,048,556.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,695,989 : 2,545,149.90 = 698,717 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,695,989/2,545,149.90 = 698,717/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,695,989x = 2,545,149.90 × 698,717
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,695,989x = 1,778,339,502,678.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,778,339,502,678.30/1,695,989
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,048,556.04

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