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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,807.20, 1,118,137.20 and 726,071.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,807.20, 1,118,137.20 and 726,071.20 is: 1,087,090.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,807.20 : 1,118,137.20 = 726,071.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,807.20/1,118,137.20 = 726,071.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,807.20x = 1,118,137.20 × 726,071.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,807.20x = 811,847,218,568.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,847,218,568.64/746,807.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,090.78

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