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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,914.40, 1,087,559.40 and 620,938.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,914.40, 1,087,559.40 and 620,938.40 is: 930,285.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,914.40 : 1,087,559.40 = 620,938.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,914.40/1,087,559.40 = 620,938.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,914.40x = 1,087,559.40 × 620,938.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,914.40x = 675,307,393,740.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,307,393,740.96/725,914.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930,285.16

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