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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,634, 1,097,013.47 and 728,907.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,634, 1,097,013.47 and 728,907.64 is: 1,086,982.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,634 : 1,097,013.47 = 728,907.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,634/1,097,013.47 = 728,907.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,634x = 1,097,013.47 × 728,907.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,634x = 799,621,499,465.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,621,499,465.91/735,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,982.79

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