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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 783,039.60, 1,174,559.40 and 736,383.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 783,039.60, 1,174,559.40 and 736,383.60 is: 1,104,575.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    783,039.60 : 1,174,559.40 = 736,383.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    783,039.60/1,174,559.40 = 736,383.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    783,039.60x = 1,174,559.40 × 736,383.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    783,039.60x = 864,926,279,385.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,926,279,385.84/783,039.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104,575.40

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