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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,004.20, 1,086,932.70 and 651,354.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,004.20, 1,086,932.70 and 651,354.60 is: 975,171.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,004.20 : 1,086,932.70 = 651,354.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,004.20/1,086,932.70 = 651,354.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,004.20x = 1,086,932.70 × 651,354.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,004.20x = 707,978,614,035.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,978,614,035.42/726,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 975,171.51

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