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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 786,274.28, 1,084,797.48 and 640,829.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 786,274.28, 1,084,797.48 and 640,829.96 is: 884,132.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    786,274.28 : 1,084,797.48 = 640,829.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    786,274.28/1,084,797.48 = 640,829.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    786,274.28x = 1,084,797.48 × 640,829.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    786,274.28x = 695,170,725,716.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,170,725,716.50/786,274.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884,132.60

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