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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 787,092.91, 1,174,500.78 and 702,270.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 787,092.91, 1,174,500.78 and 702,270.12 is: 1,047,928.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    787,092.91 : 1,174,500.78 = 702,270.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    787,092.91/1,174,500.78 = 702,270.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    787,092.91x = 1,174,500.78 × 702,270.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    787,092.91x = 824,816,798,874.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,816,798,874.99/787,092.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047,928.12

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