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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 840,629.60, 1,260,944.40 and 740,902.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 840,629.60, 1,260,944.40 and 740,902.40 is: 1,111,353.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    840,629.60 : 1,260,944.40 = 740,902.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    840,629.60/1,260,944.40 = 740,902.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    840,629.60x = 1,260,944.40 × 740,902.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    840,629.60x = 934,236,732,226.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,236,732,226.56/840,629.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,353.60

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