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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,335.74, 1,049,985.02 and 358,022.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,335.74, 1,049,985.02 and 358,022.95 is: 537,536.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,335.74 : 1,049,985.02 = 358,022.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,335.74/1,049,985.02 = 358,022.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,335.74x = 1,049,985.02 × 358,022.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,335.74x = 375,918,734,316.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,918,734,316.21/699,335.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,536.86

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