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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 786,101.10, 1,179,151.65 and 728,364.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 786,101.10, 1,179,151.65 and 728,364.30 is: 1,092,546.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    786,101.10 : 1,179,151.65 = 728,364.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    786,101.10/1,179,151.65 = 728,364.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    786,101.10x = 1,179,151.65 × 728,364.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    786,101.10x = 858,851,966,146.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,851,966,146.10/786,101.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,092,546.45

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