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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 687,196.54, 1,025,215 and 649,995.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 687,196.54, 1,025,215 and 649,995.67 is: 969,715.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    687,196.54 : 1,025,215 = 649,995.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    687,196.54/1,025,215 = 649,995.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    687,196.54x = 1,025,215 × 649,995.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    687,196.54x = 666,385,310,819.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,385,310,819.05/687,196.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969,715.75

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