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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,189.46, 1,048,030.65 and 338,596.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,189.46, 1,048,030.65 and 338,596.90 is: 507,530.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,189.46 : 1,048,030.65 = 338,596.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,189.46/1,048,030.65 = 338,596.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,189.46x = 1,048,030.65 × 338,596.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,189.46x = 354,859,929,194.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,859,929,194.99/699,189.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,530.43

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