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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910,724.76, 1,257,815.16 and 709,200

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910,724.76, 1,257,815.16 and 709,200 is: 979,486.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910,724.76 : 1,257,815.16 = 709,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910,724.76/1,257,815.16 = 709,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910,724.76x = 1,257,815.16 × 709,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910,724.76x = 892,042,511,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,042,511,472/910,724.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 979,486.39

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