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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,252.80, 1,312,879.20 and 735,284.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,252.80, 1,312,879.20 and 735,284.80 is: 1,102,927.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,252.80 : 1,312,879.20 = 735,284.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,252.80/1,312,879.20 = 735,284.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,252.80x = 1,312,879.20 × 735,284.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,252.80x = 965,340,119,996.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,340,119,996.16/875,252.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,102,927.20

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