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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,226.26, 1,046,595.11 and 398,060.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,226.26, 1,046,595.11 and 398,060.51 is: 596,666.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,226.26 : 1,046,595.11 = 398,060.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,226.26/1,046,595.11 = 398,060.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,226.26x = 1,046,595.11 × 398,060.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,226.26x = 416,608,176,026.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,608,176,026.83/698,226.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,666.44

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