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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,954.30, 1,301,931.45 and 727,986.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,954.30, 1,301,931.45 and 727,986.30 is: 1,091,979.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,954.30 : 1,301,931.45 = 727,986.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,954.30/1,301,931.45 = 727,986.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,954.30x = 1,301,931.45 × 727,986.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,954.30x = 947,788,259,139.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,788,259,139.14/867,954.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,091,979.45

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