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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 786,295.47, 1,082,841.68 and 708,105.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 786,295.47, 1,082,841.68 and 708,105.36 is: 975,162.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    786,295.47 : 1,082,841.68 = 708,105.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    786,295.47/1,082,841.68 = 708,105.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    786,295.47x = 1,082,841.68 × 708,105.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    786,295.47x = 766,765,994,098.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,765,994,098.88/786,295.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 975,162.68

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