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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,544.42, 1,402,311.68 and 782,729.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,544.42, 1,402,311.68 and 782,729.43 is: 1,170,750.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,544.42 : 1,402,311.68 = 782,729.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,544.42/1,402,311.68 = 782,729.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,544.42x = 1,402,311.68 × 782,729.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,544.42x = 1,097,630,621,968.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,097,630,621,968.74/937,544.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,170,750.53

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