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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,933.20, 1,303,399.80 and 737,713.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,933.20, 1,303,399.80 and 737,713.20 is: 1,106,569.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,933.20 : 1,303,399.80 = 737,713.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,933.20/1,303,399.80 = 737,713.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,933.20x = 1,303,399.80 × 737,713.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,933.20x = 961,535,237,337.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,535,237,337.36/868,933.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106,569.80

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