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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,034.40, 1,168,801.20 and 748,291.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,034.40, 1,168,801.20 and 748,291.20 is: 1,124,119.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,034.40 : 1,168,801.20 = 748,291.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,034.40/1,168,801.20 = 748,291.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,034.40x = 1,168,801.20 × 748,291.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,034.40x = 874,603,652,509.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,603,652,509.44/778,034.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,124,119.52

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