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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718,923.20, 1,078,384.80 and 638,052.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718,923.20, 1,078,384.80 and 638,052.80 is: 957,079.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,923.20 : 1,078,384.80 = 638,052.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,923.20/1,078,384.80 = 638,052.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,923.20x = 1,078,384.80 × 638,052.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,923.20x = 688,066,441,117.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,066,441,117.44/718,923.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957,079.20

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