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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 782,867.25, 1,080,383.40 and 746,994.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 782,867.25, 1,080,383.40 and 746,994.98 is: 1,030,878.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    782,867.25 : 1,080,383.40 = 746,994.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    782,867.25/1,080,383.40 = 746,994.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    782,867.25x = 1,080,383.40 × 746,994.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    782,867.25x = 807,040,973,474.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,040,973,474.10/782,867.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030,878.45

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