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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,341.60, 1,091,206.80 and 648,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,341.60, 1,091,206.80 and 648,998.40 is: 973,671.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,341.60 : 1,091,206.80 = 648,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,341.60/1,091,206.80 = 648,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,341.60x = 1,091,206.80 × 648,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,341.60x = 708,191,467,269.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,191,467,269.12/727,341.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973,671.06

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