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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,269.60, 1,312,904.40 and 749,298.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,269.60, 1,312,904.40 and 749,298.40 is: 1,123,947.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,269.60 : 1,312,904.40 = 749,298.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,269.60/1,312,904.40 = 749,298.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,269.60x = 1,312,904.40 × 749,298.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,269.60x = 983,757,166,272.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 983,757,166,272.96/875,269.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123,947.60

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