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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 686,006.04, 1,024,114.98 and 640,418.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 686,006.04, 1,024,114.98 and 640,418.26 is: 956,058.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    686,006.04 : 1,024,114.98 = 640,418.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    686,006.04/1,024,114.98 = 640,418.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    686,006.04x = 1,024,114.98 × 640,418.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    686,006.04x = 655,861,930,971.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,861,930,971.25/686,006.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956,058.54

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