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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 687,078.40, 1,030,617.60 and 610,970.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 687,078.40, 1,030,617.60 and 610,970.80 is: 916,456.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    687,078.40 : 1,030,617.60 = 610,970.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    687,078.40/1,030,617.60 = 610,970.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    687,078.40x = 1,030,617.60 × 610,970.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    687,078.40x = 629,677,259,566.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,677,259,566.08/687,078.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916,456.20

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