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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,101.60, 1,051,652.40 and 659,629.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,101.60, 1,051,652.40 and 659,629.60 is: 989,444.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,101.60 : 1,051,652.40 = 659,629.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,101.60/1,051,652.40 = 659,629.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,101.60x = 1,051,652.40 × 659,629.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,101.60x = 693,701,051,951.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,701,051,951.04/701,101.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,444.40

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