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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,996.40, 1,067,994.60 and 687,113.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,996.40, 1,067,994.60 and 687,113.20 is: 1,030,669.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,996.40 : 1,067,994.60 = 687,113.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,996.40/1,067,994.60 = 687,113.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,996.40x = 1,067,994.60 × 687,113.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,996.40x = 733,833,187,188.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,833,187,188.72/711,996.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030,669.80

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