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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,147.60, 1,248,221.40 and 735,725.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,147.60, 1,248,221.40 and 735,725.20 is: 1,103,587.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,147.60 : 1,248,221.40 = 735,725.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,147.60/1,248,221.40 = 735,725.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,147.60x = 1,248,221.40 × 735,725.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,147.60x = 918,347,939,159.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,347,939,159.28/832,147.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103,587.80

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