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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,090.25, 1,048,599.10 and 578,772.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,090.25, 1,048,599.10 and 578,772.24 is: 866,888.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,090.25 : 1,048,599.10 = 578,772.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,090.25/1,048,599.10 = 578,772.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,090.25x = 1,048,599.10 × 578,772.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,090.25x = 606,900,041,832.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,900,041,832.13/700,090.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,888.29

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