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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,595.60, 1,086,893.40 and 656,944.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,595.60, 1,086,893.40 and 656,944.40 is: 985,416.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,595.60 : 1,086,893.40 = 656,944.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,595.60/1,086,893.40 = 656,944.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,595.60x = 1,086,893.40 × 656,944.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,595.60x = 714,028,532,526.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,028,532,526.96/724,595.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,416.60

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