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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,631.40, 1,091,447.10 and 609,533.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,631.40, 1,091,447.10 and 609,533.40 is: 914,300.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,631.40 : 1,091,447.10 = 609,533.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,631.40/1,091,447.10 = 609,533.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,631.40x = 1,091,447.10 × 609,533.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,631.40x = 665,273,461,783.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,273,461,783.14/727,631.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914,300.10

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