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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,455.40, 1,086,683.10 and 645,658.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,455.40, 1,086,683.10 and 645,658.60 is: 968,487.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,455.40 : 1,086,683.10 = 645,658.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,455.40/1,086,683.10 = 645,658.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,455.40x = 1,086,683.10 × 645,658.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,455.40x = 701,626,288,989.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,626,288,989.66/724,455.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 968,487.90

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