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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,563.70, 1,089,845.55 and 637,917.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,563.70, 1,089,845.55 and 637,917.30 is: 956,875.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,563.70 : 1,089,845.55 = 637,917.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,563.70/1,089,845.55 = 637,917.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,563.70x = 1,089,845.55 × 637,917.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,563.70x = 695,231,330,673.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,231,330,673.02/726,563.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956,875.95

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