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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,856.90, 1,187,785.35 and 746,237.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,856.90, 1,187,785.35 and 746,237.70 is: 1,119,356.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,856.90 : 1,187,785.35 = 746,237.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,856.90/1,187,785.35 = 746,237.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,856.90x = 1,187,785.35 × 746,237.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,856.90x = 886,370,207,677.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,370,207,677.70/791,856.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,119,356.55

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