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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,502.68, 963,215.98 and 583,738.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,502.68, 963,215.98 and 583,738.49 is: 804,959.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,502.68 : 963,215.98 = 583,738.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,502.68/963,215.98 = 583,738.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,502.68x = 963,215.98 × 583,738.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,502.68x = 562,266,240,523.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,266,240,523.20/698,502.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,959.32

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