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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,544.48, 1,047,824.04 and 559,188.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,544.48, 1,047,824.04 and 559,188.96 is: 838,789.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,544.48 : 1,047,824.04 = 559,188.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,544.48/1,047,824.04 = 559,188.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,544.48x = 1,047,824.04 × 559,188.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,544.48x = 585,931,635,190.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,931,635,190.60/698,544.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,789.30

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