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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,760.98, 1,174,374.42 and 740,091.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 848,760.98, 1,174,374.42 and 740,091.92 is: 1,024,016.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,760.98 : 1,174,374.42 = 740,091.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,760.98/1,174,374.42 = 740,091.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,760.98x = 1,174,374.42 × 740,091.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,760.98x = 869,145,019,296.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,145,019,296.69/848,760.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024,016.23

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