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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,405.72, 1,087,745.88 and 613,539.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,405.72, 1,087,745.88 and 613,539.40 is: 921,272.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,405.72 : 1,087,745.88 = 613,539.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,405.72/1,087,745.88 = 613,539.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,405.72x = 1,087,745.88 × 613,539.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,405.72x = 667,374,954,567.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,374,954,567.67/724,405.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921,272.34

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