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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 783,017.20, 1,175,400.60 and 731,622.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 783,017.20, 1,175,400.60 and 731,622.70 is: 1,098,251.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    783,017.20 : 1,175,400.60 = 731,622.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    783,017.20/1,175,400.60 = 731,622.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    783,017.20x = 1,175,400.60 × 731,622.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    783,017.20x = 859,949,760,553.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,949,760,553.62/783,017.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,098,251.43

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