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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,736.43, 1,170,071.21 and 716,284.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,736.43, 1,170,071.21 and 716,284.27 is: 1,074,855.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,736.43 : 1,170,071.21 = 716,284.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,736.43/1,170,071.21 = 716,284.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,736.43x = 1,170,071.21 × 716,284.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,736.43x = 838,103,602,502.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,103,602,502.87/779,736.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,074,855.00

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