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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 979,637.70, 1,467,901.35 and 727,695.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 979,637.70, 1,467,901.35 and 727,695.30 is: 1,090,387.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979,637.70 : 1,467,901.35 = 727,695.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979,637.70/1,467,901.35 = 727,695.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979,637.70x = 1,467,901.35 × 727,695.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979,637.70x = 1,068,184,913,258.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,068,184,913,258.66/979,637.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,090,387.72

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