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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,299.92, 1,778,442.08 and 759,316

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,299.92, 1,778,442.08 and 759,316 is: 1,139,289.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,299.92 : 1,778,442.08 = 759,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,299.92/1,778,442.08 = 759,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,299.92x = 1,778,442.08 × 759,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,299.92x = 1,350,399,526,417.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,350,399,526,417.28/1,185,299.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,139,289.31

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