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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718,562.40, 1,076,000.40 and 685,384.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718,562.40, 1,076,000.40 and 685,384.80 is: 1,026,319.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,562.40 : 1,076,000.40 = 685,384.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,562.40/1,076,000.40 = 685,384.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,562.40x = 1,076,000.40 × 685,384.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,562.40x = 737,474,318,953.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,474,318,953.92/718,562.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026,319.10

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