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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,465.80, 1,050,698.70 and 638,464.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,465.80, 1,050,698.70 and 638,464.35 is: 957,696.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,465.80 : 1,050,698.70 = 638,464.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,465.80/1,050,698.70 = 638,464.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,465.80x = 1,050,698.70 × 638,464.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,465.80x = 670,833,662,541.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,833,662,541.35/700,465.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957,696.53

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