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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,805.60, 1,259,708.40 and 740,078.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,805.60, 1,259,708.40 and 740,078.40 is: 1,110,117.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,805.60 : 1,259,708.40 = 740,078.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,805.60/1,259,708.40 = 740,078.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,805.60x = 1,259,708.40 × 740,078.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,805.60x = 932,282,977,138.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,282,977,138.56/839,805.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110,117.60

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