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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,403.20, 1,196,104.80 and 727,419.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,403.20, 1,196,104.80 and 727,419.20 is: 1,091,128.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,403.20 : 1,196,104.80 = 727,419.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,403.20/1,196,104.80 = 727,419.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,403.20x = 1,196,104.80 × 727,419.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,403.20x = 870,069,596,732.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,069,596,732.16/797,403.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,091,128.80

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