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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,620.40, 1,040,430.60 and 648,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,620.40, 1,040,430.60 and 648,001.20 is: 972,001.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,620.40 : 1,040,430.60 = 648,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,620.40/1,040,430.60 = 648,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,620.40x = 1,040,430.60 × 648,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,620.40x = 674,200,277,316.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,200,277,316.72/693,620.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972,001.80

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