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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 901,902.80, 1,242,089.16 and 749,619.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 901,902.80, 1,242,089.16 and 749,619.92 is: 1,032,367.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    901,902.80 : 1,242,089.16 = 749,619.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    901,902.80/1,242,089.16 = 749,619.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    901,902.80x = 1,242,089.16 × 749,619.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    901,902.80x = 931,094,776,752.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,094,776,752.07/901,902.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,032,367.10

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