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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,201.60, 1,086,496.80 and 645,858.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,201.60, 1,086,496.80 and 645,858.40 is: 968,960.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,201.60 : 1,086,496.80 = 645,858.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,201.60/1,086,496.80 = 645,858.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,201.60x = 1,086,496.80 × 645,858.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,201.60x = 701,723,084,853.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,723,084,853.12/724,201.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 968,960.97

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