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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 785,782.28, 1,183,924.10 and 709,968.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 785,782.28, 1,183,924.10 and 709,968.89 is: 1,069,697.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    785,782.28 : 1,183,924.10 = 709,968.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    785,782.28/1,183,924.10 = 709,968.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    785,782.28x = 1,183,924.10 × 709,968.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    785,782.28x = 840,549,283,855.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,549,283,855.98/785,782.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,069,697.42

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