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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,009,298.05, 1,516,564.18 and 758,937.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,009,298.05, 1,516,564.18 and 758,937.58 is: 1,140,374.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009,298.05 : 1,516,564.18 = 758,937.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009,298.05/1,516,564.18 = 758,937.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009,298.05x = 1,516,564.18 × 758,937.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009,298.05x = 1,150,977,548,683.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,977,548,683.88/1,009,298.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,140,374.29

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