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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,098.88, 968,409.63 and 684,927.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,098.88, 968,409.63 and 684,927.12 is: 948,778.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,098.88 : 968,409.63 = 684,927.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,098.88/968,409.63 = 684,927.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,098.88x = 968,409.63 × 684,927.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,098.88x = 663,290,018,856.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,290,018,856.17/699,098.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948,778.55

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