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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 860,158.40, 1,288,682.40 and 735,742.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 860,158.40, 1,288,682.40 and 735,742.40 is: 1,102,283.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,158.40 : 1,288,682.40 = 735,742.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,158.40/1,288,682.40 = 735,742.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,158.40x = 1,288,682.40 × 735,742.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,158.40x = 948,138,281,813.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,138,281,813.76/860,158.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,102,283.35

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