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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,849.60, 1,187,774.40 and 735,862.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,849.60, 1,187,774.40 and 735,862.40 is: 1,103,793.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,849.60 : 1,187,774.40 = 735,862.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,849.60/1,187,774.40 = 735,862.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,849.60x = 1,187,774.40 × 735,862.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,849.60x = 874,038,520,642.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,038,520,642.56/791,849.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103,793.60

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