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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,266.86, 1,149,321.65 and 786,927.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,266.86, 1,149,321.65 and 786,927.75 is: 1,086,710.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,266.86 : 1,149,321.65 = 786,927.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,266.86/1,149,321.65 = 786,927.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,266.86x = 1,149,321.65 × 786,927.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,266.86x = 904,433,096,126.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,433,096,126.15/832,266.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,710.46

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