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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 860,864.30, 1,288,234.65 and 749,764.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 860,864.30, 1,288,234.65 and 749,764.70 is: 1,121,980.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,864.30 : 1,288,234.65 = 749,764.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,864.30/1,288,234.65 = 749,764.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,864.30x = 1,288,234.65 × 749,764.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,864.30x = 965,872,865,886.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,872,865,886.86/860,864.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,121,980.39

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