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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,683.13, 1,240,758.77 and 746,478.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,683.13, 1,240,758.77 and 746,478.72 is: 1,029,473.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,683.13 : 1,240,758.77 = 746,478.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,683.13/1,240,758.77 = 746,478.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,683.13x = 1,240,758.77 × 746,478.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,683.13x = 926,200,014,725.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,200,014,725.98/899,683.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,029,473.58

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