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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,705.80, 1,087,058.70 and 662,704.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,705.80, 1,087,058.70 and 662,704.35 is: 994,056.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,705.80 : 1,087,058.70 = 662,704.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,705.80/1,087,058.70 = 662,704.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,705.80x = 1,087,058.70 × 662,704.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,705.80x = 720,398,529,195.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,398,529,195.35/724,705.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994,056.53

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