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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,962.40, 1,166,943.60 and 730,723.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,962.40, 1,166,943.60 and 730,723.20 is: 1,096,084.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,962.40 : 1,166,943.60 = 730,723.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,962.40/1,166,943.60 = 730,723.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,962.40x = 1,166,943.60 × 730,723.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,962.40x = 852,712,761,611.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,712,761,611.52/777,962.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,096,084.80

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