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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,950.80, 1,259,926.20 and 741,973.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,950.80, 1,259,926.20 and 741,973.20 is: 1,112,959.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,950.80 : 1,259,926.20 = 741,973.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,950.80/1,259,926.20 = 741,973.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,950.80x = 1,259,926.20 × 741,973.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,950.80x = 934,831,474,377.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,831,474,377.84/839,950.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,959.80

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