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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,950.80, 1,049,203.80 and 433,011.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,950.80, 1,049,203.80 and 433,011.60 is: 649,999.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,950.80 : 1,049,203.80 = 433,011.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,950.80/1,049,203.80 = 433,011.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,950.80x = 1,049,203.80 × 433,011.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,950.80x = 454,317,416,164.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,317,416,164.08/698,950.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,999.14

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