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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,047.12, 963,345.48 and 525,656.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,047.12, 963,345.48 and 525,656.40 is: 725,436.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,047.12 : 963,345.48 = 525,656.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,047.12/963,345.48 = 525,656.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,047.12x = 963,345.48 × 525,656.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,047.12x = 506,388,716,973.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,388,716,973.07/698,047.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,436.30

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