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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,974.40, 1,099,461.60 and 627,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,974.40, 1,099,461.60 and 627,998.40 is: 941,997.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,974.40 : 1,099,461.60 = 627,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,974.40/1,099,461.60 = 627,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,974.40x = 1,099,461.60 × 627,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,974.40x = 690,460,125,661.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,460,125,661.44/732,974.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941,997.60

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