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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,201.42, 963,188.35 and 597,310.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,201.42, 963,188.35 and 597,310.65 is: 824,006.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,201.42 : 963,188.35 = 597,310.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,201.42/963,188.35 = 597,310.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,201.42x = 963,188.35 × 597,310.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,201.42x = 575,322,657,917.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,322,657,917.65/698,201.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,006.72

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