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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 783,036.20, 1,175,429.10 and 731,641.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 783,036.20, 1,175,429.10 and 731,641.70 is: 1,098,279.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    783,036.20 : 1,175,429.10 = 731,641.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    783,036.20/1,175,429.10 = 731,641.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    783,036.20x = 1,175,429.10 × 731,641.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    783,036.20x = 859,992,944,953.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,992,944,953.47/783,036.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,098,279.93

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