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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,439.90, 1,304,159.85 and 749,171.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,439.90, 1,304,159.85 and 749,171.10 is: 1,123,756.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,439.90 : 1,304,159.85 = 749,171.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,439.90/1,304,159.85 = 749,171.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,439.90x = 1,304,159.85 × 749,171.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,439.90x = 977,038,869,400.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 977,038,869,400.34/869,439.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123,756.65

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