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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 742,840.66, 1,026,081.66 and 614,298.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 742,840.66, 1,026,081.66 and 614,298.34 is: 848,526.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    742,840.66 : 1,026,081.66 = 614,298.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    742,840.66/1,026,081.66 = 614,298.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    742,840.66x = 1,026,081.66 × 614,298.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    742,840.66x = 630,320,260,442.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,320,260,442.44/742,840.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,526.87

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