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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,927.20, 1,091,890.80 and 515,350.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,927.20, 1,091,890.80 and 515,350.80 is: 773,026.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,927.20 : 1,091,890.80 = 515,350.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,927.20/1,091,890.80 = 515,350.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,927.20x = 1,091,890.80 × 515,350.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,927.20x = 562,706,797,292.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,706,797,292.64/727,927.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,026.20

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