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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,493.36, 964,036.80 and 412,083.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,493.36, 964,036.80 and 412,083.84 is: 568,744.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,493.36 : 964,036.80 = 412,083.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,493.36/964,036.80 = 412,083.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,493.36x = 964,036.80 × 412,083.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,493.36x = 397,263,986,445.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,263,986,445.31/698,493.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,744.11

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