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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 784,740.10, 1,177,110.15 and 627,276.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 784,740.10, 1,177,110.15 and 627,276.10 is: 940,914.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,740.10 : 1,177,110.15 = 627,276.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,740.10/1,177,110.15 = 627,276.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,740.10x = 1,177,110.15 × 627,276.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,740.10x = 738,373,064,162.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,373,064,162.42/784,740.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940,914.15

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