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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,663.46, 1,240,731.48 and 746,459.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,663.46, 1,240,731.48 and 746,459.13 is: 1,029,446.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,663.46 : 1,240,731.48 = 746,459.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,663.46/1,240,731.48 = 746,459.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,663.46x = 1,240,731.48 × 746,459.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,663.46x = 926,155,341,124.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,155,341,124.41/899,663.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,029,446.43

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