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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,220.27, 1,187,563.21 and 742,941.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,220.27, 1,187,563.21 and 742,941.14 is: 1,112,288.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,220.27 : 1,187,563.21 = 742,941.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,220.27/1,187,563.21 = 742,941.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,220.27x = 1,187,563.21 × 742,941.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,220.27x = 882,289,557,264.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,289,557,264.29/793,220.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,288.22

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