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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,778.40, 1,085,667.60 and 657,293.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,778.40, 1,085,667.60 and 657,293.60 is: 985,940.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,778.40 : 1,085,667.60 = 657,293.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,778.40/1,085,667.60 = 657,293.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,778.40x = 1,085,667.60 × 657,293.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,778.40x = 713,602,365,207.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,602,365,207.36/723,778.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,940.40

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