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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,966.40, 1,087,595.40 and 607,451.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,966.40, 1,087,595.40 and 607,451.60 is: 911,299.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,966.40 : 1,087,595.40 = 607,451.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,966.40/1,087,595.40 = 607,451.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,966.40x = 1,087,595.40 × 607,451.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,966.40x = 660,661,565,882.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,661,565,882.64/724,966.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911,299.57

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