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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,186.80, 1,039,780.20 and 598,708.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,186.80, 1,039,780.20 and 598,708.40 is: 898,062.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,186.80 : 1,039,780.20 = 598,708.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,186.80/1,039,780.20 = 598,708.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,186.80x = 1,039,780.20 × 598,708.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,186.80x = 622,525,139,893.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,525,139,893.68/693,186.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,062.60

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