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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,269.66, 963,653.42 and 525,883.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,269.66, 963,653.42 and 525,883.57 is: 725,750.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,269.66 : 963,653.42 = 525,883.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,269.66/963,653.42 = 525,883.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,269.66x = 963,653.42 × 525,883.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,269.66x = 506,769,500,752.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,769,500,752.31/698,269.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,750.42

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