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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 782,551.77, 1,080,934.45 and 647,132.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 782,551.77, 1,080,934.45 and 647,132.73 is: 893,880.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    782,551.77 : 1,080,934.45 = 647,132.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    782,551.77/1,080,934.45 = 647,132.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    782,551.77x = 1,080,934.45 × 647,132.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    782,551.77x = 699,508,059,445.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,508,059,445.02/782,551.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,880.88

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