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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 721,124.10, 1,080,260.55 and 632,477.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 721,124.10, 1,080,260.55 and 632,477.70 is: 947,466.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    721,124.10 : 1,080,260.55 = 632,477.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    721,124.10/1,080,260.55 = 632,477.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    721,124.10x = 1,080,260.55 × 632,477.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    721,124.10x = 683,240,708,064.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,240,708,064.74/721,124.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 947,466.20

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