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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 742,842.94, 1,114,900.67 and 737,251.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 742,842.94, 1,114,900.67 and 737,251.51 is: 1,106,508.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    742,842.94 : 1,114,900.67 = 737,251.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    742,842.94/1,114,900.67 = 737,251.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    742,842.94x = 1,114,900.67 × 737,251.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    742,842.94x = 821,962,202,457.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,962,202,457.51/742,842.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106,508.74

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