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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,174.77, 1,048,838.65 and 414,051.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,174.77, 1,048,838.65 and 414,051.68 is: 622,012.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,174.77 : 1,048,838.65 = 414,051.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,174.77/1,048,838.65 = 414,051.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,174.77x = 1,048,838.65 × 414,051.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,174.77x = 434,273,403,718.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,273,403,718.54/698,174.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,012.45

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