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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,127.40, 1,087,691.10 and 617,818.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,127.40, 1,087,691.10 and 617,818.60 is: 926,727.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,127.40 : 1,087,691.10 = 617,818.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,127.40/1,087,691.10 = 617,818.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,127.40x = 1,087,691.10 × 617,818.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,127.40x = 671,995,792,634.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,995,792,634.46/725,127.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,727.90

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