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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,122.86, 964,761.76 and 412,735.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,122.86, 964,761.76 and 412,735.21 is: 569,558.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,122.86 : 964,761.76 = 412,735.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,122.86/964,761.76 = 412,735.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,122.86x = 964,761.76 × 412,735.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,122.86x = 398,191,147,613.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,191,147,613.57/699,122.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,558.19

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