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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,116.40, 1,087,674.60 and 658,631.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,116.40, 1,087,674.60 and 658,631.60 is: 987,947.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,116.40 : 1,087,674.60 = 658,631.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,116.40/1,087,674.60 = 658,631.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,116.40x = 1,087,674.60 × 658,631.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,116.40x = 716,376,862,077.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,376,862,077.36/725,116.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,947.40

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