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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,166, 964,470.72 and 577,588.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,166, 964,470.72 and 577,588.24 is: 796,759.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,166 : 964,470.72 = 577,588.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,166/964,470.72 = 577,588.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,166x = 964,470.72 × 577,588.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,166x = 557,066,945,696.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,066,945,696.33/699,166
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,759.20

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