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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,100.16, 1,043,546.52 and 599,897.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,100.16, 1,043,546.52 and 599,897.84 is: 895,467.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,100.16 : 1,043,546.52 = 599,897.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,100.16/1,043,546.52 = 599,897.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,100.16x = 1,043,546.52 × 599,897.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,100.16x = 626,021,303,287.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,021,303,287.52/699,100.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,467.26

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