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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,584.60, 1,087,071.30 and 646,241.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,584.60, 1,087,071.30 and 646,241.40 is: 969,535.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,584.60 : 1,087,071.30 = 646,241.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,584.60/1,087,071.30 = 646,241.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,584.60x = 1,087,071.30 × 646,241.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,584.60x = 702,510,478,811.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,510,478,811.82/724,584.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969,535.48

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