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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 859,183.80, 1,285,713.90 and 748,084.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 859,183.80, 1,285,713.90 and 748,084.20 is: 1,119,460.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    859,183.80 : 1,285,713.90 = 748,084.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    859,183.80/1,285,713.90 = 748,084.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    859,183.80x = 1,285,713.90 × 748,084.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    859,183.80x = 961,822,254,310.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,822,254,310.38/859,183.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,119,460.42

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