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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,658.24, 1,068,708.80 and 631,876.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,658.24, 1,068,708.80 and 631,876.48 is: 948,899.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,658.24 : 1,068,708.80 = 631,876.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,658.24/1,068,708.80 = 631,876.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,658.24x = 1,068,708.80 × 631,876.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,658.24x = 675,291,954,689.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,291,954,689.02/711,658.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948,899.23

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