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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,997.60, 1,103,996.40 and 617,024.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,997.60, 1,103,996.40 and 617,024.80 is: 925,537.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,997.60 : 1,103,996.40 = 617,024.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,997.60/1,103,996.40 = 617,024.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,997.60x = 1,103,996.40 × 617,024.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,997.60x = 681,193,157,910.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,193,157,910.72/735,997.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925,537.20

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