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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 840,474.54, 1,254,156.51 and 749,894.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 840,474.54, 1,254,156.51 and 749,894.52 is: 1,118,992.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    840,474.54 : 1,254,156.51 = 749,894.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    840,474.54/1,254,156.51 = 749,894.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    840,474.54x = 1,254,156.51 × 749,894.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    840,474.54x = 940,485,094,071.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,485,094,071.33/840,474.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,118,992.96

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