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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,959.20, 1,340,938.80 and 744,368.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,959.20, 1,340,938.80 and 744,368.40 is: 1,116,552.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,959.20 : 1,340,938.80 = 744,368.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,959.20/1,340,938.80 = 744,368.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,959.20x = 1,340,938.80 × 744,368.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,959.20x = 998,152,469,053.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,152,469,053.92/893,959.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,116,552.60

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