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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,082.51, 1,104,768.57 and 650,404.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,082.51, 1,104,768.57 and 650,404.17 is: 970,899.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,082.51 : 1,104,768.57 = 650,404.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,082.51/1,104,768.57 = 650,404.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,082.51x = 1,104,768.57 × 650,404.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,082.51x = 718,546,084,812.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 718,546,084,812.94/740,082.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 970,899.97

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