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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,274,858.10, 1,908,350.55 and 740,792.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,274,858.10, 1,908,350.55 and 740,792.70 is: 1,108,901.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,274,858.10 : 1,908,350.55 = 740,792.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,274,858.10/1,908,350.55 = 740,792.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,274,858.10x = 1,908,350.55 × 740,792.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,274,858.10x = 1,413,692,156,480.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,692,156,480.99/1,274,858.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,108,901.58

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