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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,111.68, 1,179,994.96 and 744,737.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,111.68, 1,179,994.96 and 744,737.60 is: 1,024,093.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,111.68 : 1,179,994.96 = 744,737.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,111.68/1,179,994.96 = 744,737.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,111.68x = 1,179,994.96 × 744,737.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,111.68x = 878,786,614,522.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,786,614,522.50/858,111.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024,093.52

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