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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,657.20, 1,188,985.80 and 732,004.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,657.20, 1,188,985.80 and 732,004.40 is: 1,098,006.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,657.20 : 1,188,985.80 = 732,004.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,657.20/1,188,985.80 = 732,004.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,657.20x = 1,188,985.80 × 732,004.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,657.20x = 870,342,837,137.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,342,837,137.52/792,657.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,098,006.60

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