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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,787.56, 1,087,377.93 and 682,888.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,787.56, 1,087,377.93 and 682,888.50 is: 1,025,933.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,787.56 : 1,087,377.93 = 682,888.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,787.56/1,087,377.93 = 682,888.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,787.56x = 1,087,377.93 × 682,888.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,787.56x = 742,557,883,550.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,557,883,550.81/723,787.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025,933.47

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