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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 847,111.59, 1,263,194.71 and 729,538.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 847,111.59, 1,263,194.71 and 729,538.47 is: 1,087,872.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    847,111.59 : 1,263,194.71 = 729,538.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    847,111.59/1,263,194.71 = 729,538.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    847,111.59x = 1,263,194.71 × 729,538.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    847,111.59x = 921,549,134,221.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,549,134,221.65/847,111.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,872.18

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