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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,024.35, 1,048,525.86 and 314,501.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,024.35, 1,048,525.86 and 314,501.60 is: 471,747.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,024.35 : 1,048,525.86 = 314,501.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,024.35/1,048,525.86 = 314,501.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,024.35x = 1,048,525.86 × 314,501.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,024.35x = 329,763,064,412.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,763,064,412.07/699,024.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,747.61

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