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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 771,709.88, 1,157,319.59 and 721,334.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 771,709.88, 1,157,319.59 and 721,334.59 is: 1,081,772.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,709.88 : 1,157,319.59 = 721,334.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,709.88/1,157,319.59 = 721,334.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,709.88x = 1,157,319.59 × 721,334.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,709.88x = 834,814,651,951.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,814,651,951.62/771,709.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,772.67

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