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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,140,133.79, 1,572,699.11 and 752,952.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,140,133.79, 1,572,699.11 and 752,952.78 is: 1,038,622.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,140,133.79 : 1,572,699.11 = 752,952.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,140,133.79/1,572,699.11 = 752,952.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,140,133.79x = 1,572,699.11 × 752,952.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,140,133.79x = 1,184,168,163,213.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,168,163,213.26/1,140,133.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,038,622.11

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