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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,924.37, 1,032,146.55 and 648,397.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,924.37, 1,032,146.55 and 648,397.85 is: 971,429.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,924.37 : 1,032,146.55 = 648,397.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,924.37/1,032,146.55 = 648,397.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,924.37x = 1,032,146.55 × 648,397.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,924.37x = 669,241,598,744.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,241,598,744.19/688,924.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 971,429.70

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