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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,271.37, 1,181,713.93 and 728,932.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,271.37, 1,181,713.93 and 728,932.19 is: 1,003,632.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,271.37 : 1,181,713.93 = 728,932.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,271.37/1,181,713.93 = 728,932.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,271.37x = 1,181,713.93 × 728,932.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,271.37x = 861,389,315,217.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,389,315,217.51/858,271.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,003,632.83

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