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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,264.77, 1,187,265.87 and 722,351.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,264.77, 1,187,265.87 and 722,351.30 is: 1,081,130.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,264.77 : 1,187,265.87 = 722,351.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,264.77/1,187,265.87 = 722,351.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,264.77x = 1,187,265.87 × 722,351.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,264.77x = 857,623,038,703.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,623,038,703.80/793,264.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,130.88

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