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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,293.28, 963,685.96 and 525,907.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,293.28, 963,685.96 and 525,907.20 is: 725,782.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,293.28 : 963,685.96 = 525,907.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,293.28/963,685.96 = 525,907.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,293.28x = 963,685.96 × 525,907.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,293.28x = 506,809,384,902.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,809,384,902.91/698,293.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,782.99

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