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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,738.94, 1,048,108.65 and 219,003.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,738.94, 1,048,108.65 and 219,003.99 is: 328,506.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,738.94 : 1,048,108.65 = 219,003.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,738.94/1,048,108.65 = 219,003.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,738.94x = 1,048,108.65 × 219,003.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,738.94x = 229,539,976,303.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,539,976,303.51/698,738.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,506.06

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