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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,492.04, 963,750.84 and 407,938.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,492.04, 963,750.84 and 407,938.82 is: 562,857.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,492.04 : 963,750.84 = 407,938.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,492.04/963,750.84 = 407,938.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,492.04x = 963,750.84 × 407,938.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,492.04x = 393,151,380,443.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,151,380,443.61/698,492.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,857.35

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