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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,986.80, 1,313,980.20 and 698,839.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,986.80, 1,313,980.20 and 698,839.80 is: 1,048,259.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,986.80 : 1,313,980.20 = 698,839.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,986.80/1,313,980.20 = 698,839.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,986.80x = 1,313,980.20 × 698,839.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,986.80x = 918,261,660,171.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,261,660,171.96/875,986.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,048,259.70

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