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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 879,274.20, 1,318,911.30 and 737,556.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 879,274.20, 1,318,911.30 and 737,556.60 is: 1,106,334.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    879,274.20 : 1,318,911.30 = 737,556.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    879,274.20/1,318,911.30 = 737,556.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    879,274.20x = 1,318,911.30 × 737,556.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    879,274.20x = 972,771,734,129.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 972,771,734,129.58/879,274.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106,334.90

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