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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,078.80, 1,104,118.20 and 617,980.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,078.80, 1,104,118.20 and 617,980.80 is: 926,971.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,078.80 : 1,104,118.20 = 617,980.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,078.80/1,104,118.20 = 617,980.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,078.80x = 1,104,118.20 × 617,980.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,078.80x = 682,323,848,530.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,323,848,530.56/736,078.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,971.20

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