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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 782,404.60, 1,173,606.90 and 729,916.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 782,404.60, 1,173,606.90 and 729,916.60 is: 1,094,874.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    782,404.60 : 1,173,606.90 = 729,916.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    782,404.60/1,173,606.90 = 729,916.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    782,404.60x = 1,173,606.90 × 729,916.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    782,404.60x = 856,635,158,184.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,635,158,184.54/782,404.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,094,874.90

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