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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,064.50, 1,179,929.97 and 744,690.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,064.50, 1,179,929.97 and 744,690.42 is: 1,024,028.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,064.50 : 1,179,929.97 = 744,690.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,064.50/1,179,929.97 = 744,690.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,064.50x = 1,179,929.97 × 744,690.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,064.50x = 878,682,544,929.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,682,544,929.89/858,064.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024,028.55

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