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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,416.40, 1,092,624.60 and 657,557.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,416.40, 1,092,624.60 and 657,557.60 is: 986,336.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,416.40 : 1,092,624.60 = 657,557.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,416.40/1,092,624.60 = 657,557.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,416.40x = 1,092,624.60 × 657,557.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,416.40x = 718,463,609,676.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 718,463,609,676.96/728,416.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,336.40

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