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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,837.60, 1,091,950.80 and 649,494.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,837.60, 1,091,950.80 and 649,494.40 is: 974,415.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,837.60 : 1,091,950.80 = 649,494.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,837.60/1,091,950.80 = 649,494.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,837.60x = 1,091,950.80 × 649,494.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,837.60x = 709,215,929,675.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,215,929,675.52/727,837.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974,415.08

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