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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,802.40, 1,087,203.60 and 714,304.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,802.40, 1,087,203.60 and 714,304.80 is: 1,071,457.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,802.40 : 1,087,203.60 = 714,304.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,802.40/1,087,203.60 = 714,304.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,802.40x = 1,087,203.60 × 714,304.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,802.40x = 776,594,750,057.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,594,750,057.28/724,802.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,071,457.20

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