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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,996.80, 1,127,995.20 and 717,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,996.80, 1,127,995.20 and 717,004.80 is: 1,075,507.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,996.80 : 1,127,995.20 = 717,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,996.80/1,127,995.20 = 717,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,996.80x = 1,127,995.20 × 717,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,996.80x = 808,777,972,776.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,777,972,776.96/751,996.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,075,507.20

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