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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,087.40, 1,214,675.10 and 728,452.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,087.40, 1,214,675.10 and 728,452.20 is: 1,089,578.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,087.40 : 1,214,675.10 = 728,452.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,087.40/1,214,675.10 = 728,452.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,087.40x = 1,214,675.10 × 728,452.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,087.40x = 884,832,748,880.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,832,748,880.22/812,087.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089,578.23

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