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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 824,727.52, 1,138,151.76 and 786,936.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 824,727.52, 1,138,151.76 and 786,936.16 is: 1,085,998.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,727.52 : 1,138,151.76 = 786,936.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,727.52/1,138,151.76 = 786,936.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,727.52x = 1,138,151.76 × 786,936.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,727.52x = 895,652,775,511.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,652,775,511.64/824,727.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085,998.41

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