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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 860,762.40, 1,289,588.40 and 736,346.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 860,762.40, 1,289,588.40 and 736,346.40 is: 1,103,189.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,762.40 : 1,289,588.40 = 736,346.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,762.40/1,289,588.40 = 736,346.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,762.40x = 1,289,588.40 × 736,346.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,762.40x = 949,583,775,821.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,583,775,821.76/860,762.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103,189.19

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