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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,118,595.42, 1,543,169.88 and 755,887.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,118,595.42, 1,543,169.88 and 755,887.14 is: 1,042,791.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,118,595.42 : 1,543,169.88 = 755,887.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,118,595.42/1,543,169.88 = 755,887.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,118,595.42x = 1,543,169.88 × 755,887.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,118,595.42x = 1,166,462,267,127.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,166,462,267,127.34/1,118,595.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,042,791.92

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