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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,562.10, 1,087,037.55 and 646,218.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,562.10, 1,087,037.55 and 646,218.90 is: 969,501.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,562.10 : 1,087,037.55 = 646,218.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,562.10/1,087,037.55 = 646,218.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,562.10x = 1,087,037.55 × 646,218.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,562.10x = 702,464,209,819.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,464,209,819.70/724,562.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969,501.73

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