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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 789,587.40, 1,184,381.10 and 736,710.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 789,587.40, 1,184,381.10 and 736,710.60 is: 1,105,065.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    789,587.40 : 1,184,381.10 = 736,710.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    789,587.40/1,184,381.10 = 736,710.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    789,587.40x = 1,184,381.10 × 736,710.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    789,587.40x = 872,546,110,809.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,546,110,809.66/789,587.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,065.90

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