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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,831.20, 1,099,246.80 and 660,514.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,831.20, 1,099,246.80 and 660,514.40 is: 990,771.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,831.20 : 1,099,246.80 = 660,514.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,831.20/1,099,246.80 = 660,514.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,831.20x = 1,099,246.80 × 660,514.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,831.20x = 726,068,340,553.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,068,340,553.92/732,831.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990,771.60

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