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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,529.53, 1,047,343.59 and 333,593.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,529.53, 1,047,343.59 and 333,593.62 is: 500,175.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,529.53 : 1,047,343.59 = 333,593.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,529.53/1,047,343.59 = 333,593.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,529.53x = 1,047,343.59 × 333,593.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,529.53x = 349,387,139,571.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,387,139,571.90/698,529.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,175.19

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