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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,921.40, 1,048,382.10 and 418,294.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,921.40, 1,048,382.10 and 418,294.20 is: 627,441.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,921.40 : 1,048,382.10 = 418,294.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,921.40/1,048,382.10 = 418,294.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,921.40x = 1,048,382.10 × 418,294.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,921.40x = 438,532,151,813.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,532,151,813.82/698,921.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,441.30

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