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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,400.40, 1,086,788.40 and 620,424.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,400.40, 1,086,788.40 and 620,424.40 is: 929,514.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,400.40 : 1,086,788.40 = 620,424.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,400.40/1,086,788.40 = 620,424.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,400.40x = 1,086,788.40 × 620,424.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,400.40x = 674,270,040,996.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,270,040,996.96/725,400.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929,514.29

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