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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,724.80, 1,109,587.20 and 687,236.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,724.80, 1,109,587.20 and 687,236.80 is: 1,030,855.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,724.80 : 1,109,587.20 = 687,236.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,724.80/1,109,587.20 = 687,236.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,724.80x = 1,109,587.20 × 687,236.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,724.80x = 762,549,156,648.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,549,156,648.96/739,724.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030,855.20

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