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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,647.40, 1,314,971.10 and 727,056.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,647.40, 1,314,971.10 and 727,056.60 is: 1,090,584.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,647.40 : 1,314,971.10 = 727,056.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,647.40/1,314,971.10 = 727,056.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,647.40x = 1,314,971.10 × 727,056.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,647.40x = 956,058,417,064.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,058,417,064.26/876,647.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,090,584.90

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