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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,426.60, 1,091,334.30 and 649,083.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,426.60, 1,091,334.30 and 649,083.40 is: 973,798.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,426.60 : 1,091,334.30 = 649,083.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,426.60/1,091,334.30 = 649,083.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,426.60x = 1,091,334.30 × 649,083.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,426.60x = 708,366,977,980.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,366,977,980.62/727,426.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973,798.56

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