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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,905.62, 964,257.78 and 569,621.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,905.62, 964,257.78 and 569,621.78 is: 785,888.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,905.62 : 964,257.78 = 569,621.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,905.62/964,257.78 = 569,621.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,905.62x = 964,257.78 × 569,621.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,905.62x = 549,262,233,022.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,262,233,022.45/698,905.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785,888.99

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