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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 687,714.60, 1,029,239.10 and 603,733.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 687,714.60, 1,029,239.10 and 603,733.80 is: 903,552.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    687,714.60 : 1,029,239.10 = 603,733.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    687,714.60/1,029,239.10 = 603,733.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    687,714.60x = 1,029,239.10 × 603,733.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    687,714.60x = 621,386,432,951.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,386,432,951.58/687,714.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903,552.77

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