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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,097.64, 1,046,801.61 and 409,981.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,097.64, 1,046,801.61 and 409,981.54 is: 614,769.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,097.64 : 1,046,801.61 = 409,981.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,097.64/1,046,801.61 = 409,981.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,097.64x = 1,046,801.61 × 409,981.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,097.64x = 429,169,336,142.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,169,336,142.28/698,097.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,769.79

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