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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,790, 1,049,601.66 and 411,773.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,790, 1,049,601.66 and 411,773.80 is: 617,611.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,790 : 1,049,601.66 = 411,773.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,790/1,049,601.66 = 411,773.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,790x = 1,049,601.66 × 411,773.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,790x = 432,198,464,024.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,198,464,024.51/699,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,611.66

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