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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,749.60, 1,048,124.40 and 446,807.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,749.60, 1,048,124.40 and 446,807.20 is: 670,210.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,749.60 : 1,048,124.40 = 446,807.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,749.60/1,048,124.40 = 446,807.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,749.60x = 1,048,124.40 × 446,807.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,749.60x = 468,309,528,415.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,309,528,415.68/698,749.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,210.80

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