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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,072.40, 1,030,692.60 and 618,505.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,072.40, 1,030,692.60 and 618,505.20 is: 925,140.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,072.40 : 1,030,692.60 = 618,505.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,072.40/1,030,692.60 = 618,505.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,072.40x = 1,030,692.60 × 618,505.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,072.40x = 637,488,732,701.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,488,732,701.52/689,072.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925,140.42

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