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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,773.80, 1,033,950.60 and 687,537.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,773.80, 1,033,950.60 and 687,537.27 is: 948,125.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,773.80 : 1,033,950.60 = 687,537.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,773.80/1,033,950.60 = 687,537.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,773.80x = 1,033,950.60 × 687,537.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,773.80x = 710,879,572,838.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,879,572,838.86/749,773.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948,125.39

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