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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,174.82, 1,045,195.52 and 431,076.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,174.82, 1,045,195.52 and 431,076.51 is: 645,338.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,174.82 : 1,045,195.52 = 431,076.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,174.82/1,045,195.52 = 431,076.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,174.82x = 1,045,195.52 × 431,076.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,174.82x = 450,559,234,873.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,559,234,873.85/698,174.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,338.71

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