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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,159.40, 1,294,683.90 and 739,743.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,159.40, 1,294,683.90 and 739,743.40 is: 1,108,283.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,159.40 : 1,294,683.90 = 739,743.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,159.40/1,294,683.90 = 739,743.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,159.40x = 1,294,683.90 × 739,743.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,159.40x = 957,733,870,111.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,733,870,111.26/864,159.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,108,283.81

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