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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,623.80, 1,152,935.70 and 725,078.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,623.80, 1,152,935.70 and 725,078.20 is: 1,087,617.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,623.80 : 1,152,935.70 = 725,078.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,623.80/1,152,935.70 = 725,078.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,623.80x = 1,152,935.70 × 725,078.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,623.80x = 835,968,542,071.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,968,542,071.74/768,623.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,617.30

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