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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737,808.16, 1,016,034.96 and 640,968.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737,808.16, 1,016,034.96 and 640,968.16 is: 882,676.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,808.16 : 1,016,034.96 = 640,968.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,808.16/1,016,034.96 = 640,968.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,808.16x = 1,016,034.96 × 640,968.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,808.16x = 651,246,058,806.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,246,058,806.87/737,808.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,676.68

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