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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 781,774.20, 1,175,166.90 and 726,305.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 781,774.20, 1,175,166.90 and 726,305.40 is: 1,091,785.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    781,774.20 : 1,175,166.90 = 726,305.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    781,774.20/1,175,166.90 = 726,305.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    781,774.20x = 1,175,166.90 × 726,305.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    781,774.20x = 853,530,065,371.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 853,530,065,371.26/781,774.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,091,785.92

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