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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,664.80, 1,049,497.20 and 559,696.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,664.80, 1,049,497.20 and 559,696.80 is: 839,545.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,664.80 : 1,049,497.20 = 559,696.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,664.80/1,049,497.20 = 559,696.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,664.80x = 1,049,497.20 × 559,696.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,664.80x = 587,400,224,448.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,400,224,448.96/699,664.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,545.20

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