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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,087.60, 1,048,631.40 and 447,145.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,087.60, 1,048,631.40 and 447,145.20 is: 670,717.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,087.60 : 1,048,631.40 = 447,145.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,087.60/1,048,631.40 = 447,145.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,087.60x = 1,048,631.40 × 447,145.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,087.60x = 468,890,497,079.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,890,497,079.28/699,087.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,717.80

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