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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,360.60, 962,892.12 and 543,356.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,360.60, 962,892.12 and 543,356.96 is: 749,174.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,360.60 : 962,892.12 = 543,356.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,360.60/962,892.12 = 543,356.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,360.60x = 962,892.12 × 543,356.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,360.60x = 523,194,135,131.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,194,135,131.16/698,360.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,174.76

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