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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 687,810.80, 1,031,716.20 and 448,666.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 687,810.80, 1,031,716.20 and 448,666.40 is: 672,999.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    687,810.80 : 1,031,716.20 = 448,666.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    687,810.80/1,031,716.20 = 448,666.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    687,810.80x = 1,031,716.20 × 448,666.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    687,810.80x = 462,896,393,275.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,896,393,275.68/687,810.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,999.60

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