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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,381.52, 1,047,922.86 and 319,268.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,381.52, 1,047,922.86 and 319,268.49 is: 479,063.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,381.52 : 1,047,922.86 = 319,268.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,381.52/1,047,922.86 = 319,268.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,381.52x = 1,047,922.86 × 319,268.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,381.52x = 334,568,749,148.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,568,749,148.68/698,381.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,063.00

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