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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,882.40, 1,067,823.60 and 686,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,882.40, 1,067,823.60 and 686,999.20 is: 1,030,498.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,882.40 : 1,067,823.60 = 686,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,882.40/1,067,823.60 = 686,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,882.40x = 1,067,823.60 × 686,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,882.40x = 733,593,958,941.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,593,958,941.12/711,882.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030,498.80

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