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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,852.20, 1,048,278.30 and 652,196.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,852.20, 1,048,278.30 and 652,196.20 is: 978,294.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,852.20 : 1,048,278.30 = 652,196.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,852.20/1,048,278.30 = 652,196.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,852.20x = 1,048,278.30 × 652,196.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,852.20x = 683,683,123,802.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,683,123,802.46/698,852.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 978,294.30

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