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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 742,844.40, 1,114,902.81 and 737,252.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 742,844.40, 1,114,902.81 and 737,252.97 is: 1,106,510.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    742,844.40 : 1,114,902.81 = 737,252.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    742,844.40/1,114,902.81 = 737,252.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    742,844.40x = 1,114,902.81 × 737,252.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    742,844.40x = 821,965,407,933.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,965,407,933.85/742,844.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106,510.88

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