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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 840,636.60, 1,260,954.90 and 740,909.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 840,636.60, 1,260,954.90 and 740,909.40 is: 1,111,364.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    840,636.60 : 1,260,954.90 = 740,909.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    840,636.60/1,260,954.90 = 740,909.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    840,636.60x = 1,260,954.90 × 740,909.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    840,636.60x = 934,253,338,386.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,253,338,386.06/840,636.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,364.10

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