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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 686,000.62, 1,024,106.88 and 640,412.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 686,000.62, 1,024,106.88 and 640,412.83 is: 956,050.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    686,000.62 : 1,024,106.88 = 640,412.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    686,000.62/1,024,106.88 = 640,412.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    686,000.62x = 1,024,106.88 × 640,412.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    686,000.62x = 655,851,185,243.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,851,185,243.27/686,000.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956,050.43

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