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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,067.86, 963,374.79 and 525,681.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,067.86, 963,374.79 and 525,681.68 is: 725,471.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,067.86 : 963,374.79 = 525,681.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,067.86/963,374.79 = 525,681.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,067.86x = 963,374.79 × 525,681.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,067.86x = 506,428,478,076.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,428,478,076.85/698,067.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,471.71

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