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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,491.40, 1,304,237.10 and 749,222.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,491.40, 1,304,237.10 and 749,222.60 is: 1,123,833.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,491.40 : 1,304,237.10 = 749,222.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,491.40/1,304,237.10 = 749,222.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,491.40x = 1,304,237.10 × 749,222.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,491.40x = 977,163,911,078.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 977,163,911,078.46/869,491.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123,833.90

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