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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 837,740.04, 1,247,134.46 and 832,757.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 837,740.04, 1,247,134.46 and 832,757.74 is: 1,239,717.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    837,740.04 : 1,247,134.46 = 832,757.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    837,740.04/1,247,134.46 = 832,757.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    837,740.04x = 1,247,134.46 × 832,757.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    837,740.04x = 1,038,560,874,385.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,560,874,385.72/837,740.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,239,717.36

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