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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,064.70, 1,089,097.05 and 461,000.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,064.70, 1,089,097.05 and 461,000.30 is: 691,500.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,064.70 : 1,089,097.05 = 461,000.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,064.70/1,089,097.05 = 461,000.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,064.70x = 1,089,097.05 × 461,000.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,064.70x = 502,074,066,779.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,074,066,779.12/726,064.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,500.45

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