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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,937.40, 1,087,739.70 and 606,964.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,937.40, 1,087,739.70 and 606,964.60 is: 909,471.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,937.40 : 1,087,739.70 = 606,964.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,937.40/1,087,739.70 = 606,964.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,937.40x = 1,087,739.70 × 606,964.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,937.40x = 660,219,491,914.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,219,491,914.62/725,937.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909,471.66

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