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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,091.69, 1,048,601.25 and 578,773.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,091.69, 1,048,601.25 and 578,773.68 is: 866,890.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,091.69 : 1,048,601.25 = 578,773.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,091.69/1,048,601.25 = 578,773.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,091.69x = 1,048,601.25 × 578,773.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,091.69x = 606,902,804,315.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,902,804,315.10/700,091.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,890.46

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