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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,817.60, 1,259,726.40 and 740,090.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,817.60, 1,259,726.40 and 740,090.40 is: 1,110,135.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,817.60 : 1,259,726.40 = 740,090.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,817.60/1,259,726.40 = 740,090.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,817.60x = 1,259,726.40 × 740,090.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,817.60x = 932,311,415,266.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,311,415,266.56/839,817.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110,135.60

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