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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 859,930.20, 1,289,895.30 and 741,832.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 859,930.20, 1,289,895.30 and 741,832.20 is: 1,112,748.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    859,930.20 : 1,289,895.30 = 741,832.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    859,930.20/1,289,895.30 = 741,832.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    859,930.20x = 1,289,895.30 × 741,832.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    859,930.20x = 956,885,868,168.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,885,868,168.66/859,930.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,748.30

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