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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 783,615.70, 1,177,929.15 and 728,146.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 783,615.70, 1,177,929.15 and 728,146.90 is: 1,094,548.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    783,615.70 : 1,177,929.15 = 728,146.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    783,615.70/1,177,929.15 = 728,146.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    783,615.70x = 1,177,929.15 × 728,146.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    783,615.70x = 857,705,458,992.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,705,458,992.14/783,615.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,094,548.59

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