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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,439.39, 1,099,049.65 and 696,284.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,439.39, 1,099,049.65 and 696,284.62 is: 958,433.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,439.39 : 1,099,049.65 = 696,284.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,439.39/1,099,049.65 = 696,284.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,439.39x = 1,099,049.65 × 696,284.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,439.39x = 765,251,367,911.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,251,367,911.38/798,439.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,433.89

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