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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 863,683.32, 1,191,265.93 and 748,756.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 863,683.32, 1,191,265.93 and 748,756.47 is: 1,032,748.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    863,683.32 : 1,191,265.93 = 748,756.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    863,683.32/1,191,265.93 = 748,756.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    863,683.32x = 1,191,265.93 × 748,756.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    863,683.32x = 891,968,072,578.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,968,072,578.07/863,683.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,032,748.99

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