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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,145.20, 1,101,217.80 and 657,162.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,145.20, 1,101,217.80 and 657,162.80 is: 985,744.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,145.20 : 1,101,217.80 = 657,162.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,145.20/1,101,217.80 = 657,162.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,145.20x = 1,101,217.80 × 657,162.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,145.20x = 723,679,372,857.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,679,372,857.84/734,145.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,744.20

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