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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,038.82, 1,193,060.97 and 720,309.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,038.82, 1,193,060.97 and 720,309.66 is: 1,080,919.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,038.82 : 1,193,060.97 = 720,309.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,038.82/1,193,060.97 = 720,309.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,038.82x = 1,193,060.97 × 720,309.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,038.82x = 859,373,341,659.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,373,341,659.97/795,038.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080,919.98

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