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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,429.80, 1,145,144.70 and 728,437.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,429.80, 1,145,144.70 and 728,437.80 is: 1,092,656.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,429.80 : 1,145,144.70 = 728,437.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,429.80/1,145,144.70 = 728,437.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,429.80x = 1,145,144.70 × 728,437.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,429.80x = 834,166,685,949.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,166,685,949.66/763,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,092,656.70

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