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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,607.26, 1,049,631.42 and 531,929.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,607.26, 1,049,631.42 and 531,929.94 is: 798,062.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,607.26 : 1,049,631.42 = 531,929.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,607.26/1,049,631.42 = 531,929.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,607.26x = 1,049,631.42 × 531,929.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,607.26x = 558,330,378,262.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,330,378,262.72/699,607.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,062.58

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