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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,010.70, 1,086,016.05 and 456,905.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,010.70, 1,086,016.05 and 456,905.10 is: 685,357.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,010.70 : 1,086,016.05 = 456,905.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,010.70/1,086,016.05 = 456,905.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,010.70x = 1,086,016.05 × 456,905.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,010.70x = 496,206,271,926.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,206,271,926.86/724,010.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,357.65

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