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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 865,762.10, 1,298,643.15 and 718,306.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 865,762.10, 1,298,643.15 and 718,306.10 is: 1,077,459.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    865,762.10 : 1,298,643.15 = 718,306.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    865,762.10/1,298,643.15 = 718,306.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    865,762.10x = 1,298,643.15 × 718,306.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    865,762.10x = 932,823,296,368.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,823,296,368.22/865,762.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,077,459.15

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