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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,040.80, 1,062,061.20 and 456,098.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,040.80, 1,062,061.20 and 456,098.40 is: 684,147.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,040.80 : 1,062,061.20 = 456,098.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,040.80/1,062,061.20 = 456,098.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,040.80x = 1,062,061.20 × 456,098.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,040.80x = 484,404,414,022.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,404,414,022.08/708,040.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,147.60

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