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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 762,896.88, 1,050,397.20 and 647,928.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 762,896.88, 1,050,397.20 and 647,928.72 is: 892,102.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,896.88 : 1,050,397.20 = 647,928.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,896.88/1,050,397.20 = 647,928.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,896.88x = 1,050,397.20 × 647,928.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,896.88x = 680,582,513,287.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,582,513,287.58/762,896.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892,102.89

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