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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,007.83, 1,047,897.66 and 593,491.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,007.83, 1,047,897.66 and 593,491.10 is: 890,989.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,007.83 : 1,047,897.66 = 593,491.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,007.83/1,047,897.66 = 593,491.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,007.83x = 1,047,897.66 × 593,491.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,007.83x = 621,917,934,462.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,917,934,462.97/698,007.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890,989.91

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