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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,786.64, 1,120,579.56 and 726,755.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,786.64, 1,120,579.56 and 726,755.92 is: 1,003,204.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,786.64 : 1,120,579.56 = 726,755.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,786.64/1,120,579.56 = 726,755.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,786.64x = 1,120,579.56 × 726,755.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,786.64x = 814,387,829,061.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,387,829,061.00/811,786.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,003,204.28

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