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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,789.84, 1,091,958.65 and 686,505.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,789.84, 1,091,958.65 and 686,505.30 is: 1,031,433.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,789.84 : 1,091,958.65 = 686,505.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,789.84/1,091,958.65 = 686,505.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,789.84x = 1,091,958.65 × 686,505.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,789.84x = 749,635,400,605.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,635,400,605.85/726,789.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,433.52

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