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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,114,017.88, 1,536,785.58 and 750,982.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,114,017.88, 1,536,785.58 and 750,982.36 is: 1,035,978.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,114,017.88 : 1,536,785.58 = 750,982.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,114,017.88/1,536,785.58 = 750,982.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,114,017.88x = 1,536,785.58 × 750,982.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,114,017.88x = 1,154,098,861,682.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,154,098,861,682.37/1,114,017.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,035,978.76

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