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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 847,861.20, 1,271,791.80 and 733,699.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 847,861.20, 1,271,791.80 and 733,699.80 is: 1,100,549.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    847,861.20 : 1,271,791.80 = 733,699.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    847,861.20/1,271,791.80 = 733,699.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    847,861.20x = 1,271,791.80 × 733,699.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    847,861.20x = 933,113,389,301.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,113,389,301.64/847,861.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100,549.70

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