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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,849.80, 1,222,493.40 and 726,713.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,849.80, 1,222,493.40 and 726,713.70 is: 1,090,265.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,849.80 : 1,222,493.40 = 726,713.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,849.80/1,222,493.40 = 726,713.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,849.80x = 1,222,493.40 × 726,713.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,849.80x = 888,402,701,939.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,402,701,939.58/814,849.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,090,265.59

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