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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 781,825.10, 1,078,362.45 and 717,502.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 781,825.10, 1,078,362.45 and 717,502.07 is: 989,642.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    781,825.10 : 1,078,362.45 = 717,502.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    781,825.10/1,078,362.45 = 717,502.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    781,825.10x = 1,078,362.45 × 717,502.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    781,825.10x = 773,727,290,085.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,727,290,085.27/781,825.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,642.43

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