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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,540.40, 1,032,810.60 and 641,301.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,540.40, 1,032,810.60 and 641,301.20 is: 961,951.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,540.40 : 1,032,810.60 = 641,301.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,540.40/1,032,810.60 = 641,301.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,540.40x = 1,032,810.60 × 641,301.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,540.40x = 662,342,677,152.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,342,677,152.72/688,540.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961,951.80

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