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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,086.06, 1,147,935.96 and 687,721.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,086.06, 1,147,935.96 and 687,721.09 is: 946,496.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,086.06 : 1,147,935.96 = 687,721.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,086.06/1,147,935.96 = 687,721.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,086.06x = 1,147,935.96 × 687,721.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,086.06x = 789,459,766,791.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,459,766,791.56/834,086.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946,496.77

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